Latin name: Galium angustifolium Nutt. ssp.
  jacinticum Dempster & Stebb.
  Pronunciation: GAY-lee-um an-gus-ti-FO-lee-um
  ha-SIN-ti-kum

  Common name: San Jacinto Mountains bedstraw
  Family: Rubiaceae (Madder)
  Habitat: Open mixed forest to 6500', western San
  Jacinto Mts
  Blooming period: Spring to early summer
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Galium
  2) angustifolium  3) jacinticum
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