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Galium munzii

Galium munzii Hilend & J.T. Howell

Munz's Bedstraw

Rubiaceae (Madder family)

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USDA Symbol: GAMU3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Whorled
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Leaf: Whorls of 4.
Fruit: Hairy nutlets.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: White to pink.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , NV , UT
Native Habitat: Rock crevices, cliffs, north or east facing slopes, shady canyon bottoms.

Web Reference

Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Galium munzii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Galium munzii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Galium munzii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-07-01
Research By: CBR

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