Galium johnstonii (Johnston's bedstraw) is a plant species in the Rubiaceae. It is endemic to California, United States, known from four counties: San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Diego.[1][2] It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[3]

Johnston's bedstraw
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Galium
Species:
G. johnstonii
Binomial name
Galium johnstonii
Dempster & Stebbins

References

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  1. ^ Biota of North America Program
  2. ^ Dempster, Lauramay Tinsley & Stebbins, George Ledyard. 1971. Madroño 21(2): 84
  3. ^ Soza, Valerie L.; Olmstead, Richard G. (2010). "Evolution of breeding systems and fruits in New World Galium and relatives (Rubiaceae)". American Journal of Botany. 97 (10): 1630–1646. doi:10.3732/ajb.1000130. PMID 21616799.
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