Galium proliferum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Galium proliferum A. Gray

Desert bedstraw, Limestone bedstraw

2011 Duncan S. Bell

2011 Teague Embrey

2011 Duncan S. Bell

Galium proliferum is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere). CNDDB


	Plant Range Observation Search (46 records) Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period

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Genus:	Galium
Family:	Rubiaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Galium proliferum var. subnudum
PLANTS	Galium virgatum var. diffusum

More information about Galium proliferum


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (GAPR) BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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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, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 09/27/2022).