Galium californicum ssp. sierrae

Scientific Name: Galium californicum H. & A. ssp. sierrae Dempster & Steb.
Common Name: El Dorado bedstraw
Family:	Rubiaceae
Element Code:	PDRUB0N0E7
USDA Plants Symbol:	GACAS
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Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Jun
Elevation: 100 - 585 meters 330 - 1920 feet
General Habitat: Chaparral Cismontane woodland Lower montane coniferous forest
General Micro Habitat:
Micro Habitat: Gabbroic

Notes: Threatened by development, vehicles, and recreational activities. See University of California Publications in Botany 46:30 (1968) for original description, and Flora of California 4(2):39-40 (1979) by L. Dempster for taxonomic treatment.
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Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	4
Recent <=20 Years	13

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
El Dorado (ELD)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Clarksville (3812161), Pilot Hill (3812171), Shingle Springs (3812068)

Notes:

Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.

Regional Map

Presumed Extant

Counties Quads

CNPS Rare Plant Inventory