Galium concinnum

ClassificationDicots
FamilyRubiaceae
Family (Traditional)Rubiaceae
GenusGalium
Species:Galium concinnum Torr. & A. Gray
Common NameShining Bedstraw
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Leaf Arrangement: whorled; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: White; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Schizocarp; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Ovary Position: Inferior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Placentation Type: Axillary; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 6
StatusNative; AGCP (UPL), EMP (UPL) (NWPL); TN[SNR] KY[S5] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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  • Counties
  • Counties - Species Present
Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Anderson (KY), Ballard (KY), Bath (KY), Boone (KY), Breckinridge (KY), Bullitt (KY), Campbell (KY), Cumberland (KY), Edmonson (KY), Fayette (KY), Fleming (KY), Franklin (KY), Garrard (KY), Grant (KY), Grayson (KY), Hopkins (KY), Jefferson (KY), Kenton (KY), Lewis (KY), Livingston (KY), Lyon (KY), Madison (KY), Meade (KY), Nelson (KY), Oldham (KY), Owen (KY), Pendleton (KY), Pulaski (KY), Robertson (KY), Rowan (KY), Spencer (KY), Trigg (KY), Warren (KY), Woodford (KY), Campbell (TN), Cannon (TN), Cheatham (TN), Clay (TN), Overton (TN), Sevier (TN), Stewart (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, BEREA, EKY, KNK, MEM, MTSU, TENN, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1955 - 2010

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100739117 Garrard Kentucky 16 Jun 1983 Donna A. Godbey
251
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100654639 Garrard Kentucky 08 Jun 2010 W. W. Overbeck
526
EKY
Galium concinnum
APSC0104290 Warren Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0103531 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106429 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0103534 Bullitt Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0119170 Livingston Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
31234100654753 Robertson Kentucky 30 May 2002 Timothy J. Weckman
7110
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100654712 Madison Kentucky 31 Jul 1978 J. Stuart Lassetter
3146
EKY
Galium concinnum
31973000015681 Boone Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
31973000015679 Kenton Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
31973000015680 Campbell Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
APSC0103533 Bullitt Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0004270 Williamson Tennessee 25 May 1988 L. Kelly
1727
APSC
Galium concinnum
31234100654654 Fleming Kentucky 28 May 1998 Bruce A. Ford
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100754512 Grant Kentucky 29 Jul 1961 Elizabeth M. Browne
4615
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100754538 Fayette Kentucky Danny Husband
334
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100754520 Franklin Kentucky 24 Jun 1979 Steven Rice
FR-78
EKY
Galium concinnum
31973000015683 Pendleton Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
31973000015684 Kenton Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0204485 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0205202 Bath Kentucky
TENN
Galium concinnum
APSC0106425 Bullitt Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0010931 Williamson Tennessee 29 Aug 1994 H.R. DeSelm
APSC
Galium concinnum
BRIT142843 Tennessee
VDB
Galium concinnum
BRIT142840 Tennessee
VDB
Galium concinnum
31234100654613 Anderson Kentucky 12 Jun 1956 Mary E. Wharton
10058
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100654696 Cumberland Kentucky 24 May 1999 Ross C. Clark
24537
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100754504 Owen Kentucky 02 Jun 1996 Timothy J. Weckman
2811
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100654738 Rowan Kentucky 01 Jul 1961 Elizabeth M. Browne
4391
EKY
Galium concinnum
31973000015686 Lewis Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0204492 Williamson Tennessee
TENN
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0205203 Lewis Kentucky
TENN
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0204488 Clay Tennessee
TENN
Galium concinnum
APSC0106423 Spencer Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106046 Hopkins Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106424 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0104289 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106427 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
31234100754496 Rowan Kentucky 07 Jun 2000 Kim Feeman
1146
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100654761 Woodford Kentucky 15 Jun 1955 Mary E. Wharton
8952b
EKY
Galium concinnum
31973000015685 Pendleton Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
31973000015682 Fleming Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0204490 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0204486 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Galium concinnum
APSC0081524 Grayson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106056 Warren Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0103536 Breckinridge Kentucky 23 Jun 1983 Max Medley
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0103532 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106431 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
BEREA021464 Campbell Kentucky
BEREA
Galium concinnum
31973000015678 Campbell Kentucky
KNK
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0204489 Overton Tennessee
TENN
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0204491 Sevier Tennessee
TENN
Galium concinnum
APSC0106426 Owen Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
BRIT142845 Tennessee
VDB
Galium concinnum
BRIT142841 Tennessee
VDB
Galium concinnum
MEM006830 Ballard Kentucky 17 Jun 1970 Raymond Athey
1009
MEM
Galium concinnum
31234100654670 Anderson Kentucky 21 Jun 1978 William S . Bryant
568
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100654746 Fayette Kentucky 28 Jun 1955 Mary E. Wharton
9054
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100654720 Robertson Kentucky 20 Jun 2002 Timothy J. Weckman
7339
EKY
Galium concinnum
31234100654621 Franklin Kentucky 07 Jun 1957 Mary E. Wharton
10815
EKY
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0205204 Madison Kentucky
TENN
Galium concinnum
APSC0103535 Pulaski Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0103538 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0004474 Trigg Kentucky 15 Jun 1965 William H. Ellis
144
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106034 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106432 Meade Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106435 Jefferson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0004473 Lyon Kentucky 07 Jun 1966 Willaim H. Ellis
1423
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0103537 Nelson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
BRIT142842 Tennessee
VDB
Galium concinnum
31234100654704 Fleming Kentucky 17 Sep 1999 Kim Feeman
792
EKY
Galium concinnum
TENN-V-0204487 Cheatham Tennessee
TENN
Galium concinnum
APSC0106428 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106430 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0004471 Lyon Kentucky 07 Jun 1987 Edward W. Chester
87-320
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106433 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
APSC0106434 Oldham Kentucky
APSC
Galium concinnum
MTSU017850 Cannon Tennessee 15 Apr 1980 Landon E. McKinney
071
MTSU
Galium concinnum
BRIT142846 Tennessee
VDB
Galium concinnum
BRIT142844 Tennessee
VDB
Galium concinnum
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