Characteristics
Galium aparine L.
cleavers
Hardwood forests (particularly low, successional, or floodplain forests) and thickets, forest edges, roadsides, disturbed sites, and cultivated soils mostly in deep rich mesic soils.
Vine, Forb/herb
Annual
Vascular
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Native FACU, FAC- (NWPL) FACU (NWPL EMP) FACU (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Gentianales
Galium aparine L. - cleavers
Citation
Galium aparine L.
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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 its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 28 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 28 Jun 2002 - 1
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