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  • A great little shade-loving groundcover is sweet woodruff, or Galium odoratum.

    Looking for a shady groundcover with lots of texture? Try sweet woodruff. « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2009

  • This low-growing ground cover (Galium odoratum) produces sweet-smelling white flowers atop its whirled leaves in spring that perfume the garden.

    Garden Thugs Bart Ziegler 2010

  • This low-growing ground cover (Galium odoratum) produces sweet-smelling white flowers atop its whirled leaves in spring that perfume the garden.

    Garden Thugs Bart Ziegler 2010

  • This low-growing ground cover (Galium odoratum) produces sweet-smelling white flowers atop its whirled leaves in spring that perfume the garden.

    Garden Thugs Bart Ziegler 2010

  • This low-growing ground cover (Galium odoratum) produces sweet-smelling white flowers atop its whirled leaves in spring that perfume the garden.

    Garden Thugs Bart Ziegler 2010

  • Other common species include: Rubus saxatilis, Maianthemum bifolium, Lathyrus vernus, Galium septentrionale, Equisetum sylvaticum and Angelica sylvestris.

    West Siberian broadleaf and mixed forests 2008

  • Forbs are also abundant, and include sticky geranium (Geranium viscosissimum), bedstraw (Galium sp.), yellow bean (Thermopsis spp.), and wheat grass.

    Montana Valley and Foothill grasslands 2008

  • Geranium arabicum, and the creepers Clematis simensis and Galium spurium.

    Simen National Park, Ethiopia 2008

  • About 3,500 vascular plant species are recorded from the mountains, of which about 200 are endemic, such as Thalictrum macrocarpum, Androsace hirtella, Saxifraga hariotii, Hieracium compositum, Gentiana burseri, Globularia gracilis, and Galium caespitosum.

    Pyrenees conifer and mixed forests 2008

  • There are some relicts of the ancient Mediterranean group such as: Brunnera sibirica, Galium krylovii, and Dentaria sibirica.

    Sayan montane conifer forests 2007

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