stickywilly - Galium aparine

USDA Plant Code: GAAP2
Light Requirement: full shade - part shade
Soil Moisture: medium - dry
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: ,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: no
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: white/green
Bloom Period: spring
Fragrant: no
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Flower(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); flowers and fruit.
Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); Surface close-up showing the holes left behind when spines have been broken off.
D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); Close-up of the mericarp's attachment region.
D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); Color variation in mericarps.
D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); Mericarps in various positions, some with the attachment scar showing.
D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s); Adaxial (left) and abaxial (right) sides of a mericarp.
D. Walters and C. Southwick, USDA, Bugwood.org
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Stem(s); Stem
Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Stem(s);
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Richard Gardner, , Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Utah State University , , Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Stem(s); stems.
Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org
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Foliage; sprout
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Doug Doohan, Ohio State University/ OARDC, Bugwood.org
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Competition; Weed of cereal crops
Mourad Louadfel, Retired, Bugwood.org
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Competition; Weed of cereal crops
Mourad Louadfel, Retired, Bugwood.org
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Competition; Weed of cereal crops
Mourad Louadfel, Retired, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Utah State University , , Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s); seedling.
Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); March. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); in March
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); In wheat
Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
John D. Byrd, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); in habitat
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); habitat
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); habitat
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); habitat
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); habitat
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); herb; fruit
Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Doug Doohan, Ohio State University/ OARDC, Bugwood.org
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