Galium glabrescens

(Ehrend.) Dempster & Ehrend.

Castle Lake Bedstraw

G4Apparently Secure Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143996
Element CodePDRUB0N0T0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRubiales
FamilyRubiaceae
GenusGalium
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Cronquist (1984) considers all (or part?) of this sp. to be equal to G. multiflorum, a common & widespread, yet highly complex sp.; Dempster & Ehrendorfer (1965) recognize four ssp.
Conservation Status
Review Date2003-07-15
Change Date2003-07-15
Edition Date1988-12-19
Edition AuthorsJoyal, E.
Rank Reasons
Status as distinct taxon is questionable.
Range Extent Comments
USA. CA & OR.
Occurrences Comments
Dempster & Ehrendorfer (1965) cite locations.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
California (3)
AreaForestAcres
Castle Crags AShasta-Trinity National Forest113
Castle Crags BShasta-Trinity National Forest1,619
Mt. EddyShasta-Trinity National Forest7,232
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
South KalmiopsisSiskiyou National Forests104,477
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.