Cryptantha circumscissa var. circumscissa Calflora

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Taxon Report

Cryptantha circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) I. M. Johnst. var. circumscissa

(not an active name)

Cushion cryptantha

2021 Mike Russler

2019 Diane Etchison

2021 Mike Russler

2016 Keir Morse

2006 Chris Wagner, SBNF

Cryptantha circumscissa var. circumscissa is an annual herb that is native to California.

also called Greeneocharis circumscissa var. circumscissa


	Plant Range Observation Search ~499 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Parent:	Cryptantha circumscissa
Genus:	Cryptantha
Family:	Boraginaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Cryptantha circumscissa var. genuina
PLANTS	Greeneocharis circumscissa
JEF	Greeneocharis circumscissa var. circumscissa

Information about Cryptantha circumscissa var. circumscissa from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CRCIC2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/24/2024).