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Galium boreale

Northern Bedstraw

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Common names

Northern Bedstraw.

Scientific name

Galium boreale L.

Conservation status and threats

NOT protected species in Bulgaria¹.

Description and identification

Perennial herbaceous plant. Height to 15-65 cm.

Flowering July-August².

Habitat

Wet meadows in the foothills and mountains³.

Distribution in Bulgaria

Map of distribution in Bulgaria of Galium boreale by floristic regions (in green)⁴:

General distribution

Map of general distribution (in green)⁵:

References

1 Bulgarian Biodiversity Act in english.

2 Анчев, М. 1989. В: Флора на Народна Република България. Том IХ. София.

3 Анчев, М. 1989. В: Флора на Народна Република България. Том IХ. София.

4 Стоянов К., Райчева Цв. & Чешмеджиев И. 2022. Определител на местни и чужди растения в България. Академично издателство на Аграрния университет, Пловдив. ISBN 978-954-517-313-4 www.botanica.gallery [публикуван на 25.06.2022, последна актуализация 01.07.2025] - CC-BY-NC-4.0.

5 Trichogalium boreale (L.) Fourr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science.

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