Classification
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  • English
    • Goosegrass
    • Sweethearts
    • Cleavers
    • goose grass
  • Scientific names
    • Aparine vulgaris
    • Galium uncinatum
    • Galium aparine
  • Dutch
    • Kleefkruid
  • Swedish
    • SnärjmÃ¥ra

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Recent Observations

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Observer

kueda

Date

May 26, 2012 12:49 PM PDT

Description

Larger spreading, super sticky

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What

Cleavers Galium aparine

Observer

andymj

Date

May 20, 2012

Description

This plant was growing in large patches across the forest floor in the pine needles where not a lot of other plants were growing. It was bright green in color and some plants grew up to my knee in height.

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What

Cleavers Galium aparine

Observer

greenrosettas

Date

May 4, 2012
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Description from Wikipedia

Galium aparine is a herbaceous annual plant of the family Rubiaceae. It is native to North America and Eurasia. It has several common names, including Cleavers, Clivers, Goosegrass, Stickywilly, Stickyweed, Catchweed, Robin-run-the-hedge and Coachweed.

No range data available.