Cryptantha ambigua

Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Boraginales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Cynoglossoideae
Tribus: Cynoglosseae
Subtribus: Amsinckiinae
Genus: Cryptantha
Species: Cryptantha ambigua
Name
Cryptantha ambigua (A.Gray) Greene, Pittonia 1: 113 (1887)
Synonyms
- Basionym
- Eritrichium muriculatum var. ambiguum A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 2(1): 194 (1878)
- Homotypic
- Krynitzkia ambigua (A.Gray) A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 273 (1885)
- Heterotypic
- Cryptantha ambigua f. robustior Brand in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 252(Heft 97): 69 (1931)
- Cryptantha multicaulis A.Nelson, Bot. Gaz. 30: 194 (1900)
- Cryptantha polycarpa Greene, Pittonia 1: 114 (1887)
- Eritrichium angustifolium S.Watson, Botany [Fortieth Parallel]: 241 (1871), nom. illeg.
- Eritrichium muriculatum Torr., U.S. Expl. Exped., Bot. 2: 416 (1857), nom. illeg.
References
Primary references
- Greene, E.L. 1887. Some West American Asperifoliae. I–III. Pittonia 1: 8–23, 55-60, 107–120. BHL, BHL, BHL Reference page.
Links
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Cryptantha ambigua in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 18. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Cryptantha ambigua. Published online. Accessed: Dec 18 2025. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Cryptantha ambigua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Dec 2025. Reference page.