Fragrant Bedstraw (Galium triflorum)

Family: Bedstraw Family (Rubiaceae)

Other Names: Sweetscented Bedstraw, Cudweed

Origin: Native

Historic First Bloom Seen: June 16*

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Interesting Facts: The common name of this plant refers to the intense fragrance the flowers give off during drying. It is a common bedstraw species that occurs throughout the woodland areas of the preserve.

*Average bloom time is based on a compilation of wildflower bloom times from 1975 to present.