Status: record galium_californicum_ssp._primum - Wed, Feb. 10, 2010 03:12 c

Galium californicum ssp. primum
common name	Alvin Meadow bedstraw	CalPhotos image © University and Jepson Herbaria  Follow image link for photo data.
family	Rubiaceae
life form	perennial herb
CNPS List	List 1B.2 CA-Endemic LIST 1B: Rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere.      0.2: Fairly endangered in California
state rank	S1.1     S1: Less than 6 occurrences OR less than 1,000 individuals OR less than 2,000 acres
global rank	G5T1      ranking system key
	Where did the "RED" code go? Where did the "RED" code go? We've simplified our rating system. Read about it here. Under the old system, this plant was "3-2-3" (v6.05d, 9/05). Rarity 3: One to several highly restricted occurrences, or present in such small numbers that it is seldom reported. Endangerment 2: Fairly endangered in California Distribution 3: Endemic to California.
CA state listing	None
federal listing	None

where found	Topographic quads (4): Idyllwild (066B) 3311666, Blackburn Canyon (067A) 3311667, Lake Fulmor (084D) 3311677, San Bernardino South (107D) 3411713 quad data info Quad numbers in parentheses are from the CA Department of Water Resources. The 7-digit numbers are the USGS equivalent. Red marks signify uncertainty[?] or extirpation[*]. See quad list above. A complete key is on the Index by Topo Quad page. Marks are smaller than the quads they represent, and are generally positioned near the center of the quad. In some coastal quads, this will place the mark offshore. Quad boundaries do not coincide with county lines. To confirm county location, refer to the county list below. Counties, states, regions: Riverside (RIV), San Bernardino (SBD) counties map Quad Mark Identifier CNDDB Quick Viewer Web application for exploring the CNDDB elements reported at the quad level. (broadband recommended) A reminder: Species not recorded for a given area may nonetheless be present, especially where favorable conditions occur.
CNPS habitats	•Chaparral (Chprl) •Lower montane coniferous forest (LCFrs)/granitic, sandy
blooming period	May-Jul
elevation range	1350 - 1700 meters
notes	Known from only four occurrences. Threatened by recreational activities. See University of California Publications in Botany 46:30 (1968) for original description, and Flora of California 4(2):39-41 (1979) by L. Dempster for taxonomic treatment.
full name	Galium californicum H. & A. ssp. primum Dempster & Steb.
	Additional information:
	standard acronym  GACAP Element Code  PDRUB0N0E6
CalFlora	this taxon    related taxa
Jepson Online	Jepson Manual and other resources
Google search	CNPS website    entire web

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Suggested citation: California Native Plant Society (CNPS). 2010. Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v7-10a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on Wed, Feb. 10, 2010 from http://www.cnps.org/inventory