Taxon Report

Cryptantha fendleri (Gray) Greene

sand dune cryptantha

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Cryptantha fendleri (Gray) Greene
Common Name:
sand dune cryptantha
Family: Boraginaceae
Element Code: PDBOR0A0X0
USDA Plants Symbol: CRFE3
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Jun-Jul Jun-Jul
Elevation: 1950-2210 (6400-7250)
General Habitats: Great Basin scrub
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2
Global Rank: G5
State Rank:
S1
State List: None
Fed List: None
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
  • changed from 2.2 to 2B.2 on 2013-06-12
  • added to 2.2 on 2009-11-16

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 2
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 1
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 1
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY), Mono (MNO)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Benton Hot Springs (3711875), Cowhorn Valley (3711821)

Selected References

CRPR List Addition on 2009-11-16
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 25 December 2024].