Wildflowers of Southern Arizona
		
		
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	 
		
Common Bedstraw. 
		
Galium aparine. 
		
Madder (Rubiaceae) family.
	
 	 
		
			The flowers are tiny and have 4 petals. The leaves are narrow, sessile, point-tipped, and in whorls of 6 to 8 around the stems. The plants are covered in tiny, hooked hairs that stick to clothing. The numerous stems are weak, slender, and sprawling.
				
				
Santa Catalina Mountains.
				
Prison Camp.
				
Location: Just beyond and to left of end of road.
				
9/24/15
				
						
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