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| Accession No. | 08651 |
|---|---|
| Family | Boraginaceae |
| Species | Cryptantha humilis (Greene) Payson |
| Common name | "round-spiked cat's eye" |
| Collector Information | Donna M. Barnes (3428) 12 June 2003 , with K.T. Harper, M. Barnes |
| Geography | United States, Utah, Millard County |
| Lat./Long. | 38° 40' 8" N, 113° 48 ' 14" W at 5883 feet (1793 m) |
| Locality | Desert Experimental Range, hills between the Tunnel Springs Mountains and Warm Cove Ridge; |
| Ecology | dolomite gravel, rocky clay soil, desert shrub community. |
| Climate |
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Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):
Cryptantha humilis (Gray) Payson
Cryptantha alpicola Cronq.
Cryptantha humilis var. commixta (J.F. Macbr.) Higgins
Cryptantha humilis var. nana (Eastw.) Higgins
Cryptantha humilis var. ovina (Payson) Higgins
Cryptantha humilis var. shantzii (Tidestrom) Higgins
Cryptantha nana (Eastw.) Payson
Cryptantha nana var. commixta (J.F. Macbr.) Payson
Cryptantha nana var. ovina Payson
Cryptantha nana var. shantzii (Tidestrom) Payson
Cryptantha nana var. typica Payson
Oreocarya humilis (Gray) Greene
Oreocarya humilis ssp. nana (Eastw.) W.A. Weber
Common Name(s): round-spike catseye, roundspike cryptantha.
Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=31820, click for more information and references)
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Lamiales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Cryptantha
Species: Cryptantha humilis
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| Accession | Name | Dist., dir. |
|---|---|---|
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| 08645 | Coryphantha vivipara "common foxtail cactus" | same section |
| 08650 | Eriogonum batemanii var. eremicum | same section |
| 08652 | Erioneuron pilosum "hairy woollygrass" | same section |
| 08647 | Polygala acanthoclada var. intricata | same section |
| 08649 | Sphaeralcea caespitosa "tufted globemallow" | same section |
| 08648 | Yucca harrimaniae var. gilbertiana "Spanish bayonet" | same section |
| Name | County | Dist., dir. | Elevation (ft.) | 7.5' Quad Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Experimental Range (Forest) | Millard County, UT | 2 mi. E | 5581 | Tunnel Spring |
| Warm Cove Ridge (Ridge) | Millard County, UT | 2.8 mi. S | 6342 | Tunnel Spring |
| Halfway Hills (Summit) | Millard County, UT | 3 mi. SW | 6706 | Tunnel Spring |
| East Antelope Reservoir (Reservoir) | Millard County, UT | 3 mi. NW | 5853 | Tunnel Spring |
| Warm Cove (Valley) | Millard County, UT | 4.3 mi. S | Tunnel Spring | |
| Halfway Summit (Summit) | Millard County, UT | 4.1 mi. SW | 6267 | Halfway Summit |
| Tunnel Spring (Spring) | Millard County, UT | 4.8 mi. N | 7172 | Tunnel Spring |
| Antelope Valley (Valley) | Millard County, UT | 4.7 mi. NW | Halfway Summit | |
| Range Headquarters (Locale) | Millard County, UT | 5.8 mi. SE | 5243 | Pine Valley Hardpan South |
| Desert Range Experimental Station Headquarters (Locale) | Millard County, UT | 5.9 mi. SE | 5240 | Pine Valley Hardpan South |
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