| Cryptantha torreyana (Gray) Greene | |||
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| Family | Boraginaceae — APG family: Boraginaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Krynitzkia torreyana Gray. | ||
| Description | Stem simple or branched, strigose and spreading-hirsute; leaves linear to nar- rowly oblong, subappressed-hirsute; calyx lobes lance-linear with spreading tips, bristly-hispid on midrib, appressed-hirsute in margins; corolla inconspicuous, up to 1 mm broad; nutlets broad, ovate, acute, smooth and shining; style surpassed by nutlets. | ||
| Ecology | An introduced weed. Described from California, Nevada, and Idaho. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.