Native to British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming; introduced into Alaska (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
United States, Idaho, Boise (Lowman)
44.083139, -115.754194
Location Remarks
Ca. 4.2 km N of Banks-Lowman Rd (Hwy 17) on Scott Mtn Lookout Rd. (FSR 555BC). Elev. 1170 m.
Collectors
Location
United States, Idaho, Adams (New Meadows)
45.189778, -116.304556
Location Remarks
Hwy 55 along the Little Salmon River. Ca. 19 km S of Pollock. Coarse basalt gravel on roadside turnout above the river. 976 m elev.
Collectors
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Boraginales
Family
Boraginaceae
Genus
Cryptantha
Specific Epithet
torreyana
Authorship
(A.Gray) Greene
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#204,440 of 335,497
Top 61%
Extinction probability
11%