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Marsh Bedstraw (Galium palustre)

Image ID: 2012/mr49

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Native
Family: Rubiaceae (Bedstraw)
Height: 0.5 to 3 ft.
Blooms: June to August
Leaf Type: smooth
Bloom Size:  0.25 in. (typical)
Flower Description: Individual flowers, Regular blooms, 4 parts
Location: Mon River Trail
Date:  6/9/2012
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Marsh Bedstraw may be easily confused with:
We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.

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