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WALL BEDSTRAW Galium parisiense (Rubiaceae) Height to 40cm. Delicate annual with square stems that have backward-pointing bristles on the angles. Grows on old walls, rarely on dunes. FLOWERS are 2mm across, greenish white and 4-petalled; in small, open clusters (Jun-Jul). FRUITS are warty, hairless nutlets. LEAVES are narrow with forward-pointing marginal bristles. STATUS-Local and rare.
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WALL BEDSTRAW Galium parisiense (Rubiaceae) Height to 40cm. Delicate annual with square stems that have backward-pointing bristles on the angles. Grows on old walls, rarely on dunes. FLOWERS are 2mm across, greenish white and 4-petalled; in small, open clusters (Jun-Jul). FRUITS are warty, hairless nutlets. LEAVES are narrow with forward-pointing marginal bristles. STATUS-Local and rare.