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This species has been observed flowering from June through August and October through November and fruiting from June through November (FSU Herbarium).
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Revision as of 10:44, 13 July 2015

Galium pilosum
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Rubiales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Galium
Species: G. pilosum
Binomial name
Galium pilosum
Aiton
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Natural range of Galium pilosum from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Common Name: hairy bedstraw

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

This species has been found in wet flatwoods, mixed hardwoods, longleaf pine-wiregrass savannas, coastal and cabbage palm hammocks, river floodplains, rich woodlands, grassy and shrubby thickets, coastal dunes, sandy ridges, and near ponds (FSU Herbarium). They are found to grow in partial shade and under open canopies of pinewoods in well drained moist sandy soils, drying loamy sands, limestone outcrops, or dry loamy sands during drought (FSU Herbarium). They also have been observed growing in areas disturbed by humans such as picnic areas, along roadsides, in powerline corridors, along trails, on sand pine plantations,in borrow pits, on bulldozed areas, and in "battered" limestone glades (FSU Herbarium).

Phenology

This species has been observed flowering from June through August and October through November and fruiting from June through November (FSU Herbarium).

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

This species can be found in annually burned pinelands (FSU Herbarium).

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes