BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
RUBIACEAE (madder, goosegrass and bedstraws)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Asperula (woodruffs) | 2 | 10 | 4 | 11 | |
| Species | Cruciata laevipes Opiz (Crosswort) | 7 | 21 | |||
| Genus | Galium (bedstraws) | 10 | 69 | 32 | 1 | 141 |
| Genus | Rubia (madders) | 1 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Species | Sherardia arvensis L. (Field Madder) | 7 | 11 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Sell, P. & Murrell, G., 2005 | Flora of Great Britain and Ireland 4: Campanulaceae to Asteraceae |
RUBIACEAE may also be covered by literature listed under:
|
BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
PLANTAE (plants) |
SPERMATOPHYTA (vascular plants) |
MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants) |
MAGNOLIIDAE (dicotyledonous flowering plants) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with RUBIACEAE:
 |
root | root is parasitised by underground tuber | Orobanche caryophyllacea - Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape (Orobanchaceae) | 
|
Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985 |
Rubiaceae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants) |
MAGNOLIIDAE (dicotyledonous flowering plants) |
References
| Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985 | Flora of the British Isles |
