Lamarck's bedstraw

Galium divaricatum

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Galium divaricatum is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family known by the common name Lamarck's bedstraw. It is native to the Mediterranean Basin but it can be found on other continents where it is an introduced species. It is weedy in some areas. This is a small annual herb with thin spreading stems up to 30 centimeters long. The small, pointed leaves are arranged in whorls of up to eight about the stem....

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Family Rubiaceae
Flower red, yellow