Cryptantha micrantha var. micrantha Calflora

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Taxon Report

Cryptantha micrantha (Torr.) I. M. Johnst. var. micrantha

(not an active name)

Red-root cryptantha

2012 Keir Morse

2019 Diane Etchison

2015 Keir Morse

2012 Keir Morse

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

also called Eremocarya micrantha var. micrantha


	Plant Range Observation Search ~413 records in California Plant Characteristics

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

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Eremocarya micrantha
JEF	Eremocarya micrantha var. micrantha

Information about Cryptantha micrantha var. micrantha from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CRMIM) 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: 11/21/2024).