Galium glaucophyllum

Sardinian Bedstraw
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Galium
Species: G. glaucophyllum
Binomial name
Galium glaucophyllum
Em.Schmid

Galium glaucophyllum, the Sardinian Bedstraw, is a species of plants in the Rubiaceae. It is endemic to the island of Sardinia in the Mediterranean.[1]

Galium glaucophyllum is an erect to recumbent, perennial herb up to 50 cm tall. Leaves are generally in whorls of 6, narrowly lanceolate and waxy, generally thick and succulent. Flowers are white, in large terminal panicles.[2][3][4]

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