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Cryptantha Lehm. ex G. Don
Taxonomic Serial No.: 31765

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Plantae
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
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	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	accepted

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2011

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Plantae – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants
	Subkingdom	Viridiplantae – green plants
	Infrakingdom	Streptophyta – land plants
	Superdivision	Embryophyta
	Division	Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
	Subdivision	Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames
	Class	Magnoliopsida
	Superorder	Asteranae
	Order	Boraginales
	Family	Boraginaceae – borage, bourraches
	Genus	Cryptantha Lehm. ex G. Don
		Direct Children:
	Species	Cryptantha abata I.M. Johnst. – abata cryptantha, dent-nut catseye, dentnut cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha affinis (A. Gray) Greene – common cryptantha, quill cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha albida (Kunth) I.M. Johnst. – New Mexico catseye, New Mexico cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha ambigua (A. Gray) Greene – Wilkes cryptantha, Wickes cryptantha, basin cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha angustifolia (Torr.) Greene – bristlelobe cryptantha, narrowleaf pick-me-not, Panamint catseye, Panamint cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha aperta (Eastw.) Payson – Grand Junction cryptantha, Grand Junction catseye
	Species	Cryptantha atwoodii Higgins – Atwood's catseye, Atwood's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha bakeri (Greene) Payson – Baker's catseye, Baker's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha barbigera (A. Gray) Greene – bearded catseye, bearded cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha barnebyi I.M. Johnst. – oilshale cryptantha, Barneby catseye
	Species	Cryptantha breviflora (Osterh.) Payson – Uinta basin cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha caespitosa (A. Nelson) Payson – tufted cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha cana (A. Nelson) Payson – mountain cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha capitata (Eastw.) I.M. Johnst. – capitate catseye, capitate cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha celosioides (Eastw.) Payson – minerscandle, buttecandle
	Species	Cryptantha cinerea (Greene) Cronquist – bownut cryptantha, James' catseye, James' cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) I.M. Johnst. – cushion catseye, matted cryptantha, cushion cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha clevelandii Greene – Cleveland's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha clokeyi I.M. Johnst. – Clokey's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha compacta Higgins – compact cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha confertiflora (Greene) Payson – basin yellow catseye, roundleaf cryptantha, basin yellow cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha corollata (I.M. Johnst.) I.M. Johnst. – coast range cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha costata Brandegee – ribbed catseye, ribbed cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha crassipes I.M. Johnst. – Terlingua Creek catseye, Terlingua Creek cryptantha, Terlingua Creek cat's-eye
	Species	Cryptantha crassisepala (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene – deertongue, thick-sepal catseye, thicksepal cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha creutzfeldtii S.L. Welsh – Creutzfeldt's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha crinita Greene – Sacramento cryptantha, silky cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha crymophila I.M. Johnst. – subalpine cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha decipiens (M.E. Jones) A. Heller – gravel-bar catseye, gravel cryptantha, gravelbar cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha dumetorum (Greene ex A. Gray) Greene – bush-loving catseye, bushloving cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha echinella Greene – hedgehog cryptantha, prickly cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha elata (Eastw.) Payson – cliffdweller's cryptantha, Cliffdweller's candlestick catseye
	Species	Cryptantha excavata Brandegee – deepscar cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha fendleri (A. Gray) Greene – Fendler's cryptantha, sanddune catseye, sanddune cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha flaccida (Douglas ex Lehm.) Greene – weakstem cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha flava (A. Nelson) Payson – plateau yellow catseye, Brenda's yellow catseye, Brenda's yellow cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha flavoculata (A. Nelson) Payson – rough-seed catseye, roughseed catseye, roughseed cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha fulvocanescens (S. Watson) Payson – tawny catseye, tawny cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha ganderi I.M. Johnst. – Gander's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha glomeriflora Greene – Truckee cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha gracilis Osterh. – narrowstem pick-me-not, narrowstem catseye, narrowstem cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha grahamii I.M. Johnst. – fragrant cryptantha, Graham catseye
	Species	Cryptantha gypsophila Reveal & C.R. Broome – Gypsum Valley cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha hispidula Greene ex Brand – Napa cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha hoffmannii I.M. Johnst. – Hoffmann's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha holoptera (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr. – winged catseye, winged cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha hooveri I.M. Johnst. – Hoover's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha humilis (A. Gray) Payson – round-spike catseye, roundspike cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha incana Greene – Tulare cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha insolita (J.F. Macbr.) Payson – Las Vegas cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha intermedia (A. Gray) Greene – Clearwater catseye, common cryptantha, Clearwater cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha interrupta (Greene) Payson – Elko cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha johnstonii Higgins – Johnston's cryptantha, Johnston catseye
	Species	Cryptantha jonesiana (Payson) Payson – Jones catseye, San Rafael cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha kelseyana Greene – Kelsey's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha leiocarpa (Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Greene – coastal cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha leucophaea (Douglas ex Lehm.) Payson – gray cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha longiflora (A. Nelson) Payson – longflower cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha mariposae I.M. Johnst. – Mariposa cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha maritima (Greene) Greene – Guadalupe catseye, Guadalupe cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha mensana (M.E. Jones) Payson – southwestern cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha mexicana (Brandegee) I.M. Johnst. – Mexican catseye, Mexican cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha micrantha (Torr.) I.M. Johnst. – purpleroot pick-me-not, redroot catseye, redroot cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha micromeres (A. Gray) Greene – pygmyflower cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha microstachys (Greene ex A. Gray) Greene – Tejon cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha milo-bakeri I.M. Johnst. – Milo Baker's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha minima Rydb. – small cryptantha, little catseye, little cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha mirabunda Brand – wonderful catseye, wonderful cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha mohavensis (Greene) Greene – Mojave cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. – pointed catseye, prickly cryptantha, pointed cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha nemaclada Greene – Colusa cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha nevadensis A. Nelson & Kennedy – Nevada catseye, Nevada cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha nubigena (Greene) Payson – Sierra cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha oblata (M.E. Jones) Payson – rough catseye, rough cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha ochroleuca Higgins – yellowwhite cryptantha, yellow-white catseye
	Species	Cryptantha osterhoutii (Payson) Payson – Osterhout's catseye, Osterhout's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha oxygona (A. Gray) Greene – sharpseed cryptantha, sharpnut cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha palmeri (A. Gray) Payson – Palmer's catseye, Palmer's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha paradoxa (A. Nelson) Payson – handsome catseye, handsome cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha paysonii (J.F. Macbr.) I.M. Johnst. – Payson's catseye, Payson's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha propria (A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr.) Payson – Malheur cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha pterocarya (Torr.) Greene – winged pick-me-not, wingnut catseye, wingnut cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha pusilla (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene – low catseye, low cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha racemosa (S. Watson) Greene – forget-me-not cryptantha, brushy cryptantha, bushy cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha rattanii Greene – Rattan's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha recurvata Coville – curvednut cryptantha, curvenut catseye, curvenut cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha rollinsii I.M. Johnst. – Rollins' cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha roosiorum Munz – bristlecone cryptantha, bristlecone catseye
	Species	Cryptantha rugulosa (Payson) Payson – wrinkled cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha salmonensis (A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr.) Payson – Salmon River cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha scoparia A. Nelson – desert cryptantha, Pinyon Desert cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha semiglabra Barneby – smooth catseye, smooth cryptantha, Pipe Springs cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha sericea (A. Gray) Payson – silky cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha setosissima (A. Gray) Payson – bristly catseye, bristly cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha shackletteana Higgins – Shacklette's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha similis Mathew & P.H. Raven – desert cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha simulans Greene – pine cryptantha, pinewoods cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha sobolifera Payson – Waterton Lakes cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha sparsiflora (Greene) Greene – slender cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha spiculifera (Piper) Payson – Snake River cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha stricta (Osterh.) Payson – Yampa River cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha subcapitata Dorn & Lichvar – Wallowa cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha tenuis (Eastw.) Payson – canyon catseye, canyon cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha texana (A. DC.) Greene – pick me nots
	Species	Cryptantha thompsonii I.M. Johnst. – Thompson's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha thyrsiflora (Greene) Payson – calcareous catseye, calcareous cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha torreyana (A. Gray) Greene – Torrey's cat's-eye, Torrey's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha traskiae I.M. Johnst. – Trask's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha tumulosa (Payson) Payson – Mojave cryptantha, New York Mountain cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha utahensis (A. Gray) Greene – scented catseye, Utah cryptantha, scented cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha virgata (Porter) Payson – miner's candle
	Species	Cryptantha virginensis (M.E. Jones) Payson – Virgin River catseye, Virgin Valley cryptantha, Virgin River cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha watsonii (A. Gray) Greene – Watson's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha weberi I.M. Johnst. – Weber's catseye, Weber's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha welshii Thorne & Higgins – White River cryptantha, Welsh's cryptantha
	Species	Cryptantha wetherillii (Eastw.) Payson – Wetherill's cryptantha

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Christian Feuillet
	Notes:	Associate Research Botanist, National Herbarium, National Museum of Natural History, MRC 166, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA
	Reference for:	Cryptantha

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Boraginaceae and Hydroleaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)
	Acquired:	2011
	Notes:	Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
	Reference for:	Cryptantha

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Cryptantha

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Cryptantha

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Cryptantha

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