Galium obtusum

Bigelow

Bluntleaf Bedstraw

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132798
Element CodePDRUB0N1L0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRubiales
FamilyRubiaceae
GenusGalium
Synonyms
Hydrogalium obtusum(Bigelow) Kadereit & Schneew.
Other Common Names
bluntleaf bedstraw (EN) Gaillet obtus (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-04-29
Change Date1988-07-28
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
GeorgiaSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
KansasSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
VermontS2Yes
New YorkS5Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
MaineSXYes
KentuckySNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS3Yes
New BrunswickS2Yes
OntarioS4Yes
Nova ScotiaS2Yes
Prince Edward IslandS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09011 - Flynn Lake Study AreaChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest5,951
References (2)
  1. Kadereit, J.W. and G.M. Schneeweiss. 2026. A revised classification of Rubiaceae subfamily Rubioideae tribe Rubieae. Taxon 75(2): 1-26.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.