Cryptantha pterocarya Calflora

Distribution by County 2485

Cryptantha pterocarya (Torr.) Greene

Winged nut forget me not, Wingnut cryptantha

Cryptantha pterocarya is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

Record Count by County


Fresno: 1	Los Angeles: 104	Riverside: 82	Sierra: 1
Imperial: 15	Merced: 3	San Bernardino: 635	Tulare: 19
Inyo: 258	Modoc: 1	San Diego: 36	Ventura: 2
Kern: 132	Mono: 65	San Luis Obispo: 12
Lassen: 16	Plumas: 2	Santa Cruz: 2

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]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/24/2024).