Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Serpentine Bedstraw (Galium andrewsii ssp. gatense) is a rare native perennial herb that grows in Southern and Central California, primarily in the SF Bay, the South Coast Range and South Coast regions. It tends to grow in dry slopes and ridges and open places, at elevations from 700-8500 feet.

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

8 in Tall

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Site type

Dry slopes, ridges, open places

Plant communities

Chaparral, Foothill Woodland, Yellow Pine Forest

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 5 likely

Confirmed Likely

Epirrhoe plebeculata

Dainty Sulphur

Nathalis iole

The Gem

Orthonama obstipata