Calflora: Cryptantha sobolifera

Taxon Report 2497

Cryptantha sobolifera Payson (not an active name; please see Cryptantha schoolcraftii)

Sierra perennial cryptantha, Waterton lakes cryptantha

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Cryptantha sobolifera, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.


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Plant Characteristics
and Associations

Family:	BORAGINACEAE
Genus:	Cryptantha

Community:	Subalpine Forest
AFFINITY to serpentine soil: 1.4 (weak indicator / indifferent) [Safford et al 2005]

Distribution by County

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Name Status:

Accepted by PLANTS + JM93

Alternate Names:
(according to)

PLANTS:	Cryptantha hypsophila
PLANTS:	Cryptantha schoolcraftii
PLANTS:	Cryptantha subretusa
PLANTS:	Oreocarya subretusa

NOTE: Cryptantha sobolifera is not an active name in the Calflora species table.

More information about Cryptantha sobolifera


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria Original Publication citation (ITIS) USDA PLANTS Profile (CRSO3)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 14, 2017).

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