Cryptantha fendleri

Cryptantha fendleri (A. Gray) Greene

Sand dune cryptantha

2017 Robert L.Carr

Cryptantha fendleri is an annual herb that is native to California.

California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).


	Plant Range Observation Search: ~7 records Add an Observation Plant Characteristics Location Suitability one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Genus:	Cryptantha
Family:	Boraginaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Cryptantha pattersonii

External links:


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH2) CNPS Rare Plant Inventory: 2B.2 International Plants Names Index (IPNI)	CalPhotos iNaturalist PlantID.net Calscape BONAP (Distribution Map)
[burkeherbarium.org] Distribution, Habitat: Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; central Washington to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and northern Great Plains. Habitat: Sand dunes and very sandy soil at low to middle elevations. Origin: Native Flowers: May-July Growth Duration: Annual (link added by Mary Ann Machi) photos / record / common / links po83243:!po83243:!po83243:!