12b. Flowers solitary in the axils, on long hair-like pedicels =Bedstraw, Galium trifidum.= 13a. Corolla brownish or purple (3-6 dm. high) =Bedstraw, Galium latifolium.= 13b. Corolla white (1-4 dm. high) --14. 14a. Flowers rather numerous in small cymes =Bedstraw, Galium palustre.= 14b. Flowers in clusters of 2 or 3, or solitary --15. 15a. Principal leaves spreading or ascending =Bedstraw, Galium tinctorium.= 15b. Principal leaves recurved or reflexed =Bedstraw, Galium labradoricum.= 16a. Ovary and fruit bristly or hispid --17. 16b. Ovary and fruit not bristly (summer) --18. 17a. Leaves narrowly lanceolate to linear, mostly 6-8 in a whorl (stem 5-15 dm. long; flowers white; spring and summer) =Bedstraw, Galium aparine.= 17b. Leaves narrowly oval or elliptical, mostly in whorls of 6; flowers in clusters of 3 (1-5 dm. high; flowers greenish, summer) =Bedstraw, Galium triflorum.= 18a. Leaves cuspidate or mucronate at the apex (flowers white) --19. 18b. Leaves obtuse at the apex (flowers white or greenish; 2-6 dm. high) --20. 19a. Flowers very numerous in terminal panicles (stem 3-8 dm. long) =Bedstraw, Galium mollugo.= 19b. Flowers in axillary clusters (1-3 dm. high) =Bedstraw, Galium tricorne.= 19c. Flowers few, in small loose terminal cymes --20. 20a. Stem smooth or nearly so (2-4 dm. high) =Bedstraw, Galium concinnum.= 20b. Stem hispid with reflexed bristles (5-15 dm. long) =Bedstraw, Galium asprellum.= CAPRIFOLIACEAE, the Honeysuckle Family Shrubs or herbs, with opposite leaves; corolla regular or irregular, petals 4 or 5, united; stamens 4 or 5; ovary inferior, 1-5-celled. 1a. Leaves compound (shrubs 1-4 m. high; flowers white, in large clusters in early summer) (Elder) --2. 1b. Leaves simple --3. 2a. Pith of the twigs white; inflorescence flattened or convex =Elder, Sambucus canadensis.= 2b. Pith of the twigs brown; inflorescence pyramidal =Elder, Sambucus racemosa.= 3a. Plant trailing; flowers nodding, in pairs (1 dm. high; flowers pink, summer) =Twin Flower, Linnaea borealis var. americana.= 3b. Erect herbs (6-12 dm. high; flowers dull-red, axillary, early summer) (Feverwort) --4. 3c. Shrubs, small trees, or woody vines --5.