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Galium uliginosum L.

fen bedstraw (Rubiaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very widespreadSlight tendencyE
Plant Atlas 2020
BSBI Distribution Map

Galium uliginosum has smoothish fruits, pointed leaves and stems with small, backward-pointing spines.

Wicken Fen (VC29: Cambridgeshire); 2016-09-04

 fen bedstraw / Galium uliginosum: _Galium uliginosum_ has smoothish fruits, pointed leaves and stems with small, backward-pointing spines.

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