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Galium trifidum is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family known by the common name threepetal bedstraw. It is native to most of northern and western North America from Alaska eastern Canada to Mexico, where it grows in moist habitat. It is a usually perennial herb forming tangles of thin stems up to half a meter long ringed with whorls of several linear to oval leaves. The flower cluster is a cluster of small white or pinkish flowers, each with usually three petallike lobes in its corolla.
Perennial herb
10 - 19 in Tall
Mounding
Moderate
White, Pink
Summer
Partial Shade
Adaptable, tolerant of sand, loam and clay.
Wet places
Alpine Fell-Fields, Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Lodgepole Forest, Red Fir Forest, Subalpine Forest, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest, Wetland-Riparian
Butterflies and moths supported
0 confirmed and 10 likely
White-Banded Toothed Carpet
Epirrhoe alternata
Gray Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata