''Galium obliquum'' is a species of plants in the

Rubiaceae Rubiaceae () is a family (biology), family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family. It consists of terrestrial trees, shrubs, lianas, or herbs that are recognizable by simple, opposite leaves with Petiole ( ...

. It is native to the

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along the border between

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and

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, and as far south as

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and as far west as

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.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
/ref> ''Galium obliquum'' is an erect herb with thin stems, narrow leaves (as many as 10 per node) and white or pale yellow flowers.Dominique Villars. 1779. Prospectus de l'Histoire des Plantes de Dauphiné 19.

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Tela Botanica, Gaillet jaunâtre
obliquum Flora of Italy Flora of France Flora of the Alps Plants described in 1779 {{galium-stub