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torreyana

Taxon

Cryptantha torreyana (A.Gray) Greene

Protologue Pittonia 1(3): 118. 1887 [19 Nov 1887]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 019.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 017.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 016.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 016.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 023.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 018.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 020.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 020.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 014.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 014.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 015.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 021.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson10932--ID. Adams Co. Brundage Mtn Rd. 4 Jul 06. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson11084--ID. Boise Co. St Hwy 21, 11.7 mi S of Idaho City. 17 Jun 07 117.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson11084--ID. Boise Co. St Hwy 21, 11.7 mi S of Idaho City. 17 Jun 07 117.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson11084--ID. Boise Co. St Hwy 21, 11.7 mi S of Idaho City. 17 Jun 07 132.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson11084--ID. Boise Co. St Hwy 21, 11.7 mi S of Idaho City. 17 Jun 07 132.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson11084--ID. Boise Co. St Hwy 21, 11.7 mi S of Idaho City. 17 Jun 07 106.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson11084--ID. Boise Co. St Hwy 21, 11.7 mi S of Idaho City. 17 Jun 07 106.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson11084--ID. Boise Co. St Hwy 21, 11.7 mi S of Idaho City. 17 Jun 07 110.jpg

Cryptantha torreyana, CDavidson11084--ID. Boise Co. St Hwy 21, 11.7 mi S of Idaho City. 17 Jun 07 110.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

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.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C. 11084

June 17, 2007

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

Christopher Davidson

Davidson C. 10932

July 4, 2006

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

Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Boraginaceae

Genus

Cryptantha

Specific Epithet

torreyana

Authorship

(A.Gray) Greene

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

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

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#204,440 of 335,497

Top 61%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →