species 532 observations
Mexican Bedstraw
Galium mexicanum
Field notes
Supports All
26
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it


Bedstraw Hawkmoth, Gem Moth, Common Tan Wave, White-lined Sphinx 14
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Liriomyza galiivora
1
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it



Wild Turkey, American Coot, Hairy Plant Bug, Black Bean Aphid
4
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Common Ringlet, Margined Calligrapher, Common Wood-Nymph, Little Wood Satyr
7
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
- Plant type
- Perennial Vine Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.