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§1 Plant

Galium concinnum Torr. & A. Gray

vernacular shining bedstraw — species · Rubiaceae


USDA
GACO3
GBIF
2913925
Rank
species
shining bedstraw (Galium concinnum)
Platephotograph · Rob CurtisCC BY-NC-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Rubiaceae Juss.
Genus
Galium
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 638 counties across 19 states/territories
Legend Native · 638 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 638 counties across 19 states/territories.

Arkansas view state ↗ 2 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Illinois view state ↗ 96 N
Indiana view state ↗ 82 N
Iowa view state ↗ 18 N
Kansas view state ↗ 24 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 47 N
Michigan view state ↗ 16 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 29 N
Missouri view state ↗ 107 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 7 N
New York view state ↗ 7 N
Ohio view state ↗ 84 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 6 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 28 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 8 N
Virginia view state ↗ 17 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 16 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 43 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/GACO3 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2913925 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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