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Cryptantha roosiorum
Cryptantha roosiorum Munz
Bristlecone Cryptantha
Boraginaceae (Borage Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CRRO3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 2 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CAWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 37 - Calscape (2019) California Native Plant Society
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Cryptantha roosiorum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cryptantha roosiorum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cryptantha roosiorum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-09Research By: TWC Staff