piedmont bedstraw (Cruciata pedemontana)

Resources

Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service

Maps

EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org

State Lists - This map identifies those states that have this species on their invasive species list or law.

Invasive Listing Sources

Invasive Plant Species of West Virginia
Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Significant Threat
Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
West Virginia Native Plant Society, Flora West Virginia Project, and West Virginia Curatorial Database System, September 3, 1999

Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: Asteridae

Order: Gentianales

Family: Rubiaceae

Genus: Cruciata

Subject: Cruciata pedemontana (Bellardi) Ehrend.

References

Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.

Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.