CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Galium angustifolium ssp. onycense

Common Name:	Onyx Peak bedstraw
Family:	Rubiaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:	PDRUB0N048
Full Name:	Galium angustifolium Nutt. ssp. onycense (Dempster) Dempster & Steb.
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	GAANO

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: April - July Habitat: granitic, rocky. • Cismontane woodland • Pinyon and juniper woodland

Rarity Status
CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.3 Rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere .3: Not very endangered in California Federal Listing Status: Not Listed State Listing Status: Not Listed State Rank: S2.3 S2: Imperiled. .3: No current threats known. Global Rank: G5T2 T2: Imperiled. G5: (species) Secure, considering populations outside California.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 9
Element Occurrence Ranks:

A B C D X U

0 0 0 0 0 9

Population Status:

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
9	0

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
9	0	0

Notes
Known only from the Onyx Pk. area. See Brittonia 10:189 (1958) for original description, Madroño 21(2):94 (1971) for revised nomenclature, and Flora of California 4(2):26 (1979) by L. Dempster for taxonomic treatment. To submit rare plant observation data, use the CNDDB field survey form. Please see also the CNPS Rare Plant Data page. Date Added: 1974-01-01 Last Update: 2010-03-15

Location

Elevation: 860 - 2300 meters

California Endemic: yes

States: California

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Kern (KRN), Tulare (TUL)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Walker Pass (259A) 35118F1, Onyx (259B) 35118F2, Weldon (260A) 35118F3, Lamont Peak (283D) 35118G1, Cannell Peak (284D) 35118G3, Posey (285C) 35118G6, White River (286D) 35118G7

Notes:

Definitions of codes preceding a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
?		Uncertain about distribution or identity
?*		Uncertain about distribution, but presumed extirpated if once present
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated

Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable.

Presumed Extant

Presumed Extirpated or Unknown

833

Links to Leading Resources of Taxon Information
USDA PLANTS Calflora CalPhotos Consortium of California Herbaria California Department of Fish and Game: CNDDB Quick Viewer

Suggested Citation
California Native Plant Society (CNPS). Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v8-01a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on .

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