Flora of the World logo
MapPublicationsInstitutionsImpactAboutContactAcknowledgements

Copyright © 2008-2026 Flora of The World. All Rights Reserved.

Visit floraoftheworld.orgLogin
Home

›

Boraginales

›

Boraginaceae

›

Oreocarya

›

spiculifera

Taxon

Oreocarya spiculifera Piper

Protologue Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 481. 1906BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 218.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 218.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 216.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 216.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 220.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 220.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 219.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 219.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 217.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 217.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 221.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 221.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 224.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 224.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 223.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 223.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 222.jpg

OR. Malheur Co. Leslie Gulch. 1 Jun 08. 222.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (50).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (50).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (43).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (43).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (48).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (48).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (47).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (47).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (42).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (42).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (46).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (46).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (44).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (44).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (49).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (49).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (41).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (41).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (45).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (45).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (40).jpg

Cryptantha spiculifera, C. Davidson 11746--Idaho.Owyhee Co. Mud Flat Rd. 22 April 2010 107 (40).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Occurrences

Davidson C. 11746

April 22, 2010

Location

United States, Idaho, Owyhee (Hammett)

42.904333, -115.692611

Location Remarks

Bruneau Canyon Scenic Overlook, 25 km south of Bruneau (ssmall town) on Hot Springs Rd., then 5 km west on unnamed road (Scenic overlook sign) to the canyon rim. 2240 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Brummitt, R. K 21868

June 1, 2008

Location

United States, Oregon, Malheur (Harper)

43.776083, -117.754528

Location Remarks

Hwy 20, ca. 37 km east of Frances St. in Juntura, in Simmons Gulch. Elev. 852 m.

Collectors

R. K. Brummitt, Barbara Ertter, Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Boraginaceae

Genus

Oreocarya

Specific Epithet

spiculifera

Authorship

Piper

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#214,751 of 335,497

Top 65%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →

Synonyms (1)

Cryptantha spiculifera (Piper) Payson

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy