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Oreocarya subretusa

(I.M. Johnst.) Abrams

Crater Lake Oreocarya

GNRUnranked Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1252688

Element CodePDBOR15030

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicendemic to a single nation

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderLamiales

FamilyBoraginaceae

GenusOreocarya

Concept Reference

Hasenstab-Lehman, K.E., R.B. Kelley, and M.G. Simpson. 2021. Oreocarya, in Jepson Flora Project (eds.) Jepson eFlora, Revision 9. Online. Available: https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/eflora/eflora_display.php?tid=68980 (accessed June 2022).

Taxonomic Comments

Kartesz (1994 and 1999) included Oreocarya (=Cryptantha) subretusa in Cryptantha sobolifera (along with C. schoolcraftii and C. hypsophila). Hasenstab-Lehman and Simpson (2021) treat it as distinct and in the distinct genus, Oreocarya.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Nevada	SNR	Yes
California	SNR	Yes
Oregon	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

California (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Mt. Eddy	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	7,232

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). In Press. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 15. Magnoliophyta: Fouquieriaceae to Boraginaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York.
Hasenstab-Lehman, K.E., R.B. Kelley, and M.G. Simpson. 2021. <i>Oreocarya</i>, in Jepson Flora Project (eds.) Jepson eFlora, Revision 9. Online. Available: https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/eflora/eflora_display.php?tid=68980 (accessed June 2022).