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Cryptantha torreyana

(Gray) Greene

Torrey's Cat's-eye

G5Secure Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.133550
Element CodePDBOR0A360
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyBoraginaceae
GenusCryptantha
Other Common Names
Cryptanthe de Torrey (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2019-10-19
Change Date1988-02-24
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

This species occurs in open sites with disturbed soils, slopes,chaparral, foothill woodlands, and conifer forests (Wildflower Center, 2021).
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest/WoodlandForest - ConiferShrubland/chaparral
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
UtahSNRYes
North DakotaS1Yes
MontanaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
ColoradoS1Yes
WyomingS4Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (6)
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Lake EleanorShasta-Trinity National Forest397
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
Humboldt - Angel LkHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,008
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Waldo - FujiWillamette National Forest15,273
Washington (3)
AreaForestAcres
Asotin CreekUmatilla National Forest16,433
Pasayten RimOkanogan National Forest17,074
Upper TucannonUmatilla National Forest12,485
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Wildflower Center. 2021. Native Plant Database: <i>Cryptantha torreyana</i>. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas, Austin. Accessed: September 13, 2022. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CRTO4