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Galium clementis
Galium clementis Eastw.
Santa Lucia Bedstraw
Rubiaceae (Madder family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GACL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Whorled
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Cushion-like, stems up to about 6 inches long.
Leaf: Usually whorls of 4.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: North-facing slopes, open woodlands.
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 clementis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Galium clementis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Galium clementis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-06-29Research By: CBR