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Galium hypotrichium ssp. subalpinum
Galium hypotrichium A. Gray ssp. subalpinum (Hilend & J.T. Howell) Ehrend.
Subalpine Bedstraw
Rubiaceae (Madder family)
Synonym(s): Galium multiflorum var. subalpinum, Galium munzii var. subalpinum
USDA Symbol: GAHYS
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 6 inches tall.
Leaf: Whorls of 4.
Fruit: Hairy nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Rocks, talus, generally above treeline.
Web Reference
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, BerkeleyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Galium hypotrichium ssp. subalpinum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Galium hypotrichium ssp. subalpinum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Galium hypotrichium ssp. subalpinum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-07-01Research By: CBR