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Galium boreale L.

northern bedstraw (Rubiaceae)

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Plant Atlas 2020
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Galium boreale is a robust bedstraw with leaves in whorls of 4.

Widdybank Fell (VC66: County Durham); 2016-07-06

 northern bedstraw / Galium boreale: _Galium boreale_ is a robust bedstraw with leaves in whorls of 4.

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