Galium virgatum Nuttall. Common name: Ozark Bedstraw. Phenology: Mar-Jun. Habitat: Glades, ledgetops, rocky prairies, open blackland prairies (GA), waif around wool-combing mill (SC), other disturbed areas. Distribution: Native from TN, c. GA (Houston County), and AL west to KS, OK, and TX (not listed for Mexico in Villaseñor 2016).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, F, G, Il, K4, Mo3, NcTx, Tn, Tx; = n/a — RAB; > Galium virgatum Nutt. var. leiocarpum Torr. & A.Gray — GrPl, S, Tx; > Galium virgatum Nutt. var. virgatum — GrPl, S, Tx. Basionym: Galium virgatum Nutt. 1841
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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