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Cryptantha corollata  (I. M. Johnst.) I. M. Johnst.
Coast range cryptantha
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© 2023 David Gowen
Cryptantha corollata is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
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Genus: Cryptantha
Family: Boraginaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
JEFCryptantha decipiens var. corollata
Information about  Cryptantha corollata from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (CRCO33)

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[wildflower.org] Characteristics, Distribution: Plant Characteristics Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Fruit Type: Schizocarp Size Notes: Up to about 18 inches tall. Fruit: Nutlets, 1-2. Bloom Information Bloom Color: White , Yellow Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun Distribution USA: CA Native Habitat: Dry, rocky slopes, ridges, grasslands, chaparral, foothill woodlands, occasionally on serpentine. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)


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Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 04/18/2025).