Galium californicum
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64403c4390fdc675795514 |
| Scientific name | Galium californicum |
| Authority | Hook. & Arn. |
| First published in | Bot. Beechey Voy. : 349 (1839) |
Description Top
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Galium californicum, also known as California bedstraw, is a flowering plant in the coffee family that is native to California. It is a variable plant, ranging from a small perennial herb to a sprawling woody-based shrub. The plant is dioecious, with male and female plants producing different types of flowers. There are seven subspecies of Galium californicum, all of which are endemic to California. One of these subspecies, the El Dorado bedstraw, is listed as a rare and endangered species. It grows in the Sierra Nevada foothills and is distinguished by its narrower leaves. Overall, Galium californicum is an important part of California's ecosystem, often found in moist and shady habitats in hills and mountainous areas.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| English | california bedstraw |
Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
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| Galium californicum subsp. californicum | Unknown | |
| Galium californicum subsp. flaccidum | (Greene) Dempster & Stebbins | Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 46: 31 (1968) |
| Galium californicum subsp. luciense | Dempster & Stebbins | Madroño 18: 107 (1965) |
| Galium californicum subsp. maritimum | Dempster & Stebbins | Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 46: 31 (1968) |
| Galium californicum subsp. miguelense | (Greene) Dempster & Stebbins | Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 46: 32 (1968) |
| Galium californicum subsp. primum | Dempster & Stebbins | Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 46: 30 (1968) |
| Galium californicum subsp. sierrae | Dempster & Stebbins | Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 46: 30 (1968) |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Southwestern U.S.A.
- California
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Southwestern U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000968556 |
| USDA Plants | GACA3 |
| Tropicos | 27902724 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:749666-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-85935 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 276698 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 792604 |
| Nature Serve | 2.156240 |
| IPNI | 749666-1 |
| iNaturalist | 53062 |
| GBIF | 2914281 |
| Freebase | /m/03qnwt_ |
| EOL | 1103868 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 3675 |
| Wikipedia | Galium_californicum |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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| A target enrichment probe set for resolving phylogenetic relationships in the coffee family, Rubiaceae | Ball LD, Bedoya AM, Taylor CM, Lagomarsino LP | Appl Plant Sci | 17-Nov-2023 |
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| A Global Overview of Diversity and Phylogeny of the Rust Genus Uromyces | Gautam AK, Avasthi S, Verma RK, Sushma, Niranjan M, Devadatha B, Jayawardena RS, Suwannarach N, Karunarathna SC | J Fungi (Basel) | 14-Jun-2022 |
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| Conservation genomics and pollination biology of an endangered, edaphic-endemic, octoploid herb: El Dorado bedstraw (Galium californicum subsp. sierrae; Rubiaceae) | Burge D | PeerJ | 26-Oct-2020 |
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| In public collections | 0 |