Cryptantha decipiens Calflora

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Taxon Report

Cryptantha decipiens (M. E. Jones) A. Heller

Granel forget me not, Gravel cryptantha, Gravelbar cryptantha

2007 Neal Kramer

2016 Keir Morse

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

also called Cryptantha rattanii


	Plant Range Observation Search (463 records) Plant Characteristics

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

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland, Joshua Tree Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Cryptantha decipiens from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (CRDE) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 06/03/2023).