2018 Scot Loring 2009 Norman Jensen 2018 Susan McDougall
Galium oreganum is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.California Rare Plant Rank: 3 (review list).
Galium: from the Greek word gala, "milk," and alluding to the fact that certain species were used to curdle milk (contributed by Cynthia Powell)
oreganum: of or from the state of Oregon, or the old Hudson's Bay territory of Oregon, which included the present-day states of Oregon and Washington (contributed by Cynthia Powell)
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Suggested Citation
Calflora:
Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by
public and private institutions and individuals.
[web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California:The Calflora Database
[a non-profit organization].Available:
https://www.calflora.org/(Accessed: 12/04/2023).