Latin name: Galium angustifolium Nutt. ssp. gracillimum Dempster & Stebb. Pronunciation: GAY-lee-um an-gus-ti-FO-lee-um gras-IL-i-mum Common name: Slender bedstraw Family: Rubiaceae (Madder) Habitat: Shaded places among granite boulders in canyons, on outcrops to 5000’, San Bernadino Mts, eastern San Jacinto Mts, desert mountains, Colorado Desert Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Galium 2) angustifolium 3) gracillimum |
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