Cryptantha gracilis

Cryptantha gracilis Osterh.

Narrowstem cryptantha, Slender cryptantha, Slensder forget me not

2009 Steve Matson

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


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

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Joshua Tree Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


POWO	Cryptantha linearis

External links:


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH2) Integrated Taxonomic Info System (ITIS) International Plants Names Index (IPNI)	CalPhotos iNaturalist PlantID.net Calscape BONAP (Distribution Map)
[drn.wa.gov] Description, Habitat, Ecology, Range: See pdf (link added by Mary Ann Machi) photos / record / common / links