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30. Galium hallii Munz & Jtn. Hall’s Bedstraw. Fig. 5020. 
Galium hallitt Munz & Jtn. Bull. Torrey Club 49: 358. 1923. 
Dioecious suffrutescent perennial, woody at base, ae gprkiggd a decumbent or ascending, 
quadrangular stems 3-4 dm. long, leafy above, the y irsu 
an “eas older stems glabrate with thin, white, pefolating ere avis in whorls of > much 
shorter than the erodes on the lower stems, two to three times onislin above, aan green 
om 
ong, usually curved to o side corolla yellowish, about 
—-3 mm. broad, sparsely hirsute on outer surface; = black, slightly j juicy, 3 mm. long, densely 
covered with srtieg Hite white hairs about 2 mm. lon 
Dry flats and slopes, sn Transition Zone; cauthern Sierra Nevada, California, Kern cause, adjacent Tu- 
a County, oe api Mountains, and the Mount Pin southward to the San’ Gabriel and San yg oad 
Type locality: “Coldwater Fork of eh my Cok, iad Gabriel Mountains, in gravelly ground at 5 
3700 rere pi Pa ty ” June—Aug. 
31. Galium stellatum se eremicum t Hilend & hee Ehrendorfer. 
Desert Bedstraw. Fig. 5021 
Galium stellatum var. eremicum Hilend & Howell, Leaflets West. Bot. 1: Ayres veh 
Galium stellatum subsp. eremicum Ehrendorfer, Contr. Dudley Herb. 5 
oecious low shrub dm. high, intricately bratithied erage sometimes on young growth, 
fe toward the pice the stems light gray and shreddy, stramineous above with exfoliating 
5019. Galium gabrielense 
5017. Galium wrightii 
5018. Galium angustifolium 5020. Galium 
