Calflora Taxon Report
Cryptantha micrantha  (Torr.) I. M. Johnst.  var. micrantha 

(not an active name)
Red-root cryptantha
Cryptantha micrantha var. micrantha is an annual herb that is native to California.
also called Eremocarya micrantha var. micrantha
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Bloom Period
Parent: Cryptantha micrantha
Genus: Cryptantha
Family: Boraginaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSEremocarya micrantha
JEFEremocarya micrantha var. micrantha
Information about Cryptantha micrantha var. micrantha from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.

USDA PLANTS Profile (CRMIM)

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