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Yellow bedstraw was introduced from Europe. In the Middle Ages, it was used to stuff mattresses, giving them a pleasant smell.

• Family: Madder (Rubiaceae)
• Habitat: fields
• Height: 8-30 inches
• Flower size: around 1/8 inch across
• Flower color: yellow
• Flowering time: June to August
• Origin: Europe