Galium sp.

Gundaroo, NSW

Galium sp. at Gundaroo, NSW - 5 Nov 2017
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Identification history

Galium sp. 7 Nov 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Galium sp. 7 Nov 2017 BettyDonWood
Galium gaudichaudii subsp. gaudichaudii 7 Nov 2017 MaartjeSevenster

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   7 Nov 2017
To ID Galium to species level, you need good closeups of the stems and leaves, showing the hairs clearly, and mature 'seeds' showing the hairs/hooks, or whatever. Failing 'seeds', examination of the ovaries of the flowers with a low power microscope is needed.
Mike wrote:
   8 Nov 2017
At least it is not Galium aparine.
Mike

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  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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  • Galium sp. Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 771.2m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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