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Galium nuttallii ssp. insulare

Galium nuttallii A. Gray ssp. insulare Ferris

Climbing Bedstraw, Nuttall's Island Bedstraw

Rubiaceae (Madder family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: GANUI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub , Vine
Leaf Arrangement: Whorled
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Stems climbing, up to about 5 feet long.
Leaf: Whorls of 4.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Pinkish, sometimes almost white, to reddish.

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Chaparral, pine or Lyonothamnus groves.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
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 nuttallii ssp. insulare in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Galium nuttallii ssp. insulare in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Galium nuttallii ssp. insulare

Metadata

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

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