Galium pennsylvanicum W. Bartram
Galium triflorum Michx. var. asprelliforme Fernald
Galium triflorum Michx. var. viridiflorum DC.
Galium triflorum Michx.
Fragrant bedstraw, sweet-scented bedstraw
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9/11/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 7″ (14 × 16 cm)
ID is uncertain 
8/6/2009 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 3½ × 4″ (8.9 × 10 cm)
ID is uncertain 
9/11/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (15 × 23 cm)
ID is uncertain 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
| Order | Gentianales | Gentians, coffee, gardenias, frangipani, many others |
| Family | Rubiaceae | Coffee, madder, and bedstraw family |
| Genus | Galium | From Greek gala, “milk,” because some Galium species were used to curdle milk |
| Species | triflorum | “Three-flowered” |
Galium triflorum description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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