Cryptantha clevelandii
Cleveland's Cryptantha
Also known as: Cryptantha abramsii I.M.Johnst. +5 more
- Cryptantha abramsii I.M.Johnst.
- Cryptantha brandegeei I.M.Johnst.
- Cryptantha clevelandii var. brandegeei (I.M.Johnst.) Brand
- Cryptantha clevelandii var. genuina I.M.Johnst.
- Cryptantha hispidula var. abramsii (I.M.Johnst.) Brand
- Krynitzkia clevelandii (Greene) Rattan
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Boraginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Cryptantha clevelandii (commonly known as Cleveland's cryptantha) is an annual within the Boraginaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms