Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Plants
Galium aparine (Stickywilly,Goose-grass Bedstraw)
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Habitat: near water
Life Form: forb,annual Leaf Description: linear or lanceolate or oblanceolate,rough,apparently whorled Flower Color: white or whitish Flowering Period: spring Spines: spineless Family: Rubiaceae (madder family) Abundance: introduced,uncommon Additional Information: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona Part 19. Eudicots: Polygalaceae to Simmondsiaceae. Phytoneuron 2016-47: 1-71. Published 23 June 2016. ISSN 2153 733X page 51 (13.7 MB pdf) |
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