Mexican bedstraw

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Galium mexicanum

Mexican bedstraw, a reference photo
Photo: Sheri Hagwood, hosted by the USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database · Public domain

Galium mexicanum, the Mexican bedstraw, is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It has a widespread distribution from British Columbia south to Ecuador.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mexican bedstraw being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Galium
Species
Galium mexicanum

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