Latin name: Galium californicum Hook. & Arn. ssp. flaccidum (Greene) Dempster & Stebbins Pronunciation: GAY-lee-um ka-li-FOR-ni-kum FLAK-si-dum Common name: California bedstraw Family: Rubiaceae (Madder) Habitat: Open or dense inland woodland to about 5000', San Gabriels, West Transverse Range Blooming period: March to July Name derivations: 1) Galium 2) californicum 3) flaccidum |
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