Index / Search / Galium obtusum ssp. filifolium
§1 Plant
Galium obtusum Bigelow ssp. filifolium (Wiegand) Puff
vernacular bluntleaf bedstraw — subspecies · Rubiaceae

§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Rubiaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Galium
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 78 counties across 5 states/territories§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 78 counties across 5 states/territories.
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 1 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Alamance 37001
- Bertie 37015
- Cabarrus 37025
- Camden 37029
- Chatham 37037
- Chowan 37041
- Cumberland 37051
- Davidson 37057
- Davie 37059
- Durham 37063
- Edgecombe 37065
- Forsyth 37067
- Granville 37077
- Guilford 37081
- Harnett 37085
- Hertford 37091
- Johnston 37101
- Lee 37105
- Nash 37127
- Northampton 37131
- Orange 37135
- Pasquotank 37139
- Randolph 37151
- Rowan 37159
- Stanly 37167
- Union 37179
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
- Wilson 37195
South Carolina view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 35 N ▾
- Albemarle 51003
- Augusta 51015
- Buckingham 51029
- Campbell 51031
- Charles City 51036
- Charlotte 51037
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Fairfax 51059
- Fluvanna 51065
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- James City 51095
- King and Queen 51097
- Lancaster 51103
- Loudoun 51107
- Louisa 51109
- Lunenburg 51111
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Middlesex 51119
- Northampton 51131
- Nottoway 51135
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Powhatan 51145
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Prince William 51153
- Shenandoah 51171
- Stafford 51179
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
- Virginia Beach (city) 51810
- Warren 51187
- York 51199
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/GAOBF2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2913476 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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