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Shiny bedstraw

Galium lucidum

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Italy.January 0, February 3, March 4, April 18, May 45, June 24, July 12, August 5, September 2, October 8, November 0, December 3.
Italy124
Nord-Ovest90
Spain80
Cataluña/Catalunya54
France31
Austria20
Occitanie15
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur15
Centro12
Niederösterreich12

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderGentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies · Gentianales
Familymadder family · Rubiaceae
Genusbedstraws · Galium

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