Cryptantha mariposae

Cryptantha mariposae I. M. Johnst.

Mariposa cryptantha

2010 Robin Kent

2011 Steve Matson

2013 Jean Pawek

Cryptantha mariposae is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.3 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere)


	Plant Range Observation Search: ~43 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

External links:


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH2) CNPS Rare Plant Inventory: 1B.3 Integrated Taxonomic Info System (ITIS) International Plants Names Index (IPNI)	CalPhotos iNaturalist PlantID.net Calscape BONAP (Distribution Map)
[wildflower.org] Characteristics, Habitat: Plant Characteristics Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Fruit Type: Schizocarp Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall. Fruit: Nutlets, 2-4. Bloom Information Bloom Color: White , Yellow Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun Distribution USA: CA Native Habitat: Rocky, semi-barren serpentine ridges, slopes, chaparral. (link added by Mary Ann Machi) photos / record / common / links null:!null:!null:!