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Galium catalinense ssp. acrispum
Galium catalinense A. Gray ssp. acrispum Dempster
Santa Clemente Island Bedstraw, San Clemente Island Bedstraw
Rubiaceae (Madder family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GACAA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Whorled
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Leaf: Whorls of 4.
Fruit: Hairy nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CANative Distribution: Known in North America only in California where it is listed as endangered.
Native Habitat: Rocky slopes, cliffs.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 catalinense ssp. acrispum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Galium catalinense ssp. acrispum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Galium catalinense ssp. acrispum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-06-29Research By: CBR