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Galium triflorum Michx.
Fragrant bedstraw, sweet-scented bedstraw
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Gentianales | Gentians, coffee, gardenias, frangipani, many others |
| Family | Rubiaceae | Coffee, madder, and bedstraw family |
| Genus | Galium | From Greek gala, “milk,” because some Galium species were used to curdle milk |
| Species | triflorum | “Three-flowered” |
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7/24/2023 · Tarbox Preserve, Topsham, Maine 
9/11/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts
≈ 6 × 7" (14 × 16 cm)  ID is uncertain
Galium brachiatum Pursh
Galium pennsylvanicum W. Bartram
Galium triflorum Michx. var. asprelliforme Fernald
Galium triflorum Michx. var. viridiflorum DC.
Galium triflorum description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 26 Jul 2023.
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8/6/2009 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton, Massachusetts
≈ 3½ × 4" (8.9 × 10 cm) ID is uncertain
9/11/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts
≈ 6 × 9" (15 × 23 cm) ID is uncertain
7/24/2023 · Tarbox Preserve, Topsham, Maine
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