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Galium aparine
Galium asprellum
Galium brandegei
Galium kamtschaticum
Galium labradoricum
Galium mollugo
Galium palustre
Galium saxatile
Galium tinctorium
Galium trifidum subsp. halophilum
Galium trifidum subsp. trifidum
Galium triflorum
Galium verum
Mitchella repens

Galium brandegei Gray [generally considered = G. trifidum sensu lato; but here recognized sensu Fernald 1950]  -  Brandegee's Bedstraw - [NF, LAB]

Battle Harbour, Labrador. Wet depression. July 31, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems

Cartwright, Labrador. Upper beach in narrows area. Wet. August 2, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems

Cartwright Access Road, E from Trans-Labrador Highway, 39.5 km W of Paradise River Junction, Labrador. Edge of pond. August 3, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems

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Galium kamtschaticum Steller ex J. A. & J. H. Schultes  -  Northern Wild Licorice - [NF - RARE]

Doctor's Brook area, Newfoundland. Forest. August 7, 2005. [Digital - Jeff Lewis]

Fruiting Branches
Fruiting Branches

Knight's Brook Area, near Serpentine Lake, Newfoundland. Fir forest. August 13, 2001. [Transparencies - Nathalie Djan-Chékar]

Fruit and Leaves
Fruiting Branch

Crabbe's River, Newfoundland. Central branch. Forb meadow. September 11, 2000. [Transparencies - Nathalie Djan-Chékar]

Fruiting Branch
Fruiting Branch

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Galium labradoricum (Wiegand) Wiegand  -  Labrador Bedstraw - [NF, LAB]

St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Deep Cove Heritage Trail. Bog fen at end of cove. August 6, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Fruiting Stem
Fruiting Stem
Fruiting Stem

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Galium mollugo Linnaeus  -  Wild Madder, False Baby’s Breath - [NF, LAB] [i]

Tors Cove, Newfoundland. Near "The Cribbies" saltbox house. Shore fields. August 22, 2010. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowers and Buds
Flowers and Buds
Flowers and Buds
Partial Budding Inflorescence
Partial Budding Inflorescence
Partial Flowering Inflorescence
Partial Flowering Inflorescence
Partial Flowering Inflorescence
Partial Fruiting Inflorescence
Partial Fruiting Inflorescence
Fruiting Inflorescence
Leaves and Inflorescences
Leaf Whorls
Leaf Whorls
Leafy Stems

Donovans, Newfoundland. Johnson Family Trail. Dry, gravelly trailside. October 18, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowering Inflorescence
Flowering Inflorescence
Developing and Older Fruit
Developing and Older Fruit
Developing and Older Fruit
Leaves
Leaves
Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems
Habitat

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Galium palustre Linnaeus  -  Marsh Bedstraw - [NF, LAB]

Pouch Cove, Newfoundland. Shoe Cove Beach. Edge of brook. July 7, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowers
Flowers

St. John's, Newfoundland. Long Pond. Edge of outlet river. July 11, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowering Stems
Flowering Stems
Leaf Whorl
Leaf Whorl

Torbay, Newfoundland. Just above beach. Wet seepage. July 12, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]

Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Flowering Stem

Grand Falls, Newfoundland. River trail below mill. Wet seepage. July 18, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]

Inflorescence
Flowers Fading
Flowering Stems

Lomond River, Newfoundland. Flats. July 23, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowering Stem
Flowering Stem

Pouch Cove, Newfoundland. Edge of brook. August 5, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Early Fruit
Leaves

Pouch Cove, Newfoundland. Diamond's Road, Shoe Cove. Edge of brook. August 9, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]

Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence

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Galium saxatile Linnaeus  -  Heath Bedstraw - [NF]

Burin, Newfoundland. Trail to Cook's Lookout. Beginning of long steep section to summit. June 25, 2010. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Plants in Habitat
Plants in Habitat

Portugal Cove South, Newfoundland. Large marsh area behind beach and road. July 24, 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]

Closeup of Flowers
Flowers
Whole Plants

Cape Race Road, Newfoundland. Bristy Cove Brook. Large marsh area behind beach and road. September 6, 2007. [Digital - John Maunder]

Fruit
Fruit
Fruit, rust infected?
Fruit, rust infected?
Fruit and Leaves, rust infected?
Fruit and Leaves, rust infected?
Leafy Stems
Leafy Stem

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Galium tinctorium Linnaeus  -  Dyer’s Bedstraw - [NF]

Bristol's Hope, Newfoundland. Near barachois pond. Damp weeds and shrubbery. August 17, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Leafy Stem

Pouch Cove, Newfoundland. Water Supply Road. Wet ditch. September 15, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]

Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruiting Inflorescence
Fruit and Leaves

Between North River and Bay Roberts, Newfoundland. Along old railway bed. Wet edge of pond. October 9, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]

Fruit
Fruit
Fruit
Fruit and Leaves
Fruit and Leaves
Leaves
Fruiting Branches
Fruiting Branches
Fruiting Branches
Fruiting Branches
Fruiting Branches

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Galium trifidum Linnaeus cf. subsp. halophilum (Fernald and Wiegand) Puff [Slightly scabrous plants do apparently occur]  -  Saltwater Threepetalled Bedstraw - [NF, LAB]

Smith's Cove, Baie Verte Peninsula, Newfoundland. Coastal Rocks. Salt spray zone. July 22, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowers
Fruits and Leaves
Fruits and Leaves
Stems
Stems

Swanger Cove, Newfoundland. Rocky brook estuary. On or near flood zone. September 12, 2010. [Digital - John Maunder]

Fruit
Fruit and Leaves
Fruit and Leaves
Fruit and Leaves
Fruit and Leaves
Fruit and Leaves
Whole Plant

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Galium trifidum Linnaeus subsp. trifidum  -  Common Threepetalled Bedstraw - [NF, LAB]

Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. August 8, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowering Inflorescence
Flowering Inflorescences
Fruiting Inflorescence
Fruiting Inflorescences
Fruiting Inflorescences

South Dildo, Newfoundland. Near outlet of small river. Salt water beach. Rocky gravel. At, or below, tide line; in seaweed drift. August 14, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers and Leaves
Fruits and Leaves
Whole Plant

Junction of Tilton Barrens Road with spur road to Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland. Pond edge. October 12, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Fruit
Fruit
Fruiting Stem
Fruiting Stem

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Galium triflorum Michaux  -  Fragrant Bedstraw - [NF, LAB]

Barr'd Harbour Hill, Highlands of St. John, Newfoundland. Near treeline. Open shrubbery. July 13, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowers
Flowers and Leaves

Cheeseman Provincial Park, Newfoundland. Shrubbery. July 22, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowers
Flowering Stem
Stem and Leaves

Terra Nova National Park Park, Newfoundland. Sandy Pond. Trail along near side of pond. Open woods. Wet rivulet. August 3, 2011. [Digital - John Maunder]

Flowers
Flowers
Flowers and Leaves

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Mitchella repens Linnaeus  -  Two-eyed Berry (NF), Partridgeberry (mainland Canada) - [NF - RARE]

North of Doyles Junction on Trans Canada Highway, Newfoundland. Near wooded edges of blanket bog. July 11, 2007. [Digital - John Maunder]

Buds and Leaves
Buds and Leaves
Buds and Leaves
Buds and Leaves
Buds and Leaves
Berry and Leaves
Berry and Leaves
Berry and Leaves
Berry and Leaves
Berry and Leaves
Berry and Leaves

North of Doyles Junction on Trans Canada Highway, Newfoundland. Near wooded edges of blanket bog. September 8, 2000. [Transparencies - Nathalie Djan-Chékar]

Leaves
Leaves

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