| Cleavers |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Eudicots |
| Clade: |
Asterids |
| Order: |
Gentianales |
| Family: |
Rubiaceae |
| Genus: |
Galium |
| Species: |
G. aparine |
| Binomial name |
Galium aparine
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| Synonyms |
- Aparine hispida Moench nom. illeg.
- Aparine vulgaris Hill
- Asperula aparine (L.) Besser nom. illeg.
- Asterophyllum aparine (L.) Schimp. & Spenn.
- Crucianella purpurea Wulff ex Steud.
- Galion aparinum (L.) St.-Lag.
- Galium aculeatissimum Kit. ex Kanitz
- Galium adhaerens Gilib. nom. inval.
- Galium asperum Honck. nom. illeg.
- Galium australe Reiche nom. illeg.
- Galium charoides Rusby
- Galium chilense Hook.f.
- Galium chonosense Clos nom. illeg.
- Galium hispidum Willd.
- Galium horridum Eckl. & Zeyh. nom. illeg.
- Galium intermedium Mérat nom. illeg.
- Galium lappaceum Salisb. nom. illeg.
- Galium larecajense Wernham
- Galium parviflorum Maxim. nom. illeg.
- Galium pseudoaparine Griseb.
- Galium scaberrimum Vahl ex Hornem.
- Galium segetum K.Koch
- Galium tenerrimum Schur
- Galium uliginosum Thunb. nom. illeg.
- Galium uncinatum Gray
- Rubia aparine (L.) Baill.
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Galium aparine, with common names including cleavers, clivers, catchweed, robin-run-the-hedge, goosegrass, and sticky willy, is an annual, herbaceous plant of the family Rubiaceae.