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*Galium cruciata (Linnaeus) Scopoli. Common name: Smooth Bedstraw, Common Crosswort. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe.

Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia

Synonymy ⓘ: = NY; = Cruciata laevipes Opiz — K4, Stace (2021); = n/a — C. Basionym: Valantia cruciata L. 1753

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