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Cryptantha Micromeres
''Cryptantha'' is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. They are known commonly as cat's eyes and popcorn flowers (the latter name is also used to refer to the Affinity (taxonomy), closely related genus ''Plagiobothrys'',Hasenstab-Lehman, K. E. and M. G. Simpson. (2012)Cat's eyes and popcorn flowers: phylogenetic systematics of the genus ''Cryptantha'' s. l. (Boraginaceae).''Systematic Botany'' 37(3), 738-57. and members of the subtribe of ''Amsinckiinae''). They are Range (biology), distributed throughout western North America and western South America, but they are absent from the regions in between. These are Annual plant, annual or Perennial plant, perennial Herbaceous plant, herbs usually coated in rough hairs and bearing rounded flower corollas that are almost always white, but are yellow in a few species. Several morphology (biology), morphological characters are used to distinguish species from one another, but the most definitive is the form of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cryptanthus
''Cryptanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Bromeliaceae, subfamily Bromelioideae. The genus name is from the Greek ''cryptos'' (hidden) and ''anthos'' (flower). The genus formerly had two recognized subgenera: the type subgenus and subgenus ''Hoplocryptanthus'' Mez which has been raised to the separate genus ''Hoplocryptanthus''. All species of this genus are Endemism, endemic to Brazil. The common name for any ''Cryptanthus'' is "Earth star". Species , Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: *''Cryptanthus acaulis'' (Lindl.) Beer *''Cryptanthus alagoanus'' Elton Leme, Leme & J.A.Siqueira *''Cryptanthus apiculatantherus'' D.M.C.Ferreira, E.M.Almeida & Louzada *''Cryptanthus bahianus'' L.B.Sm. *''Cryptanthus beuckeri'' É.Morren *''Cryptanthus bibarrensis'' Leme *''Cryptanthus bivittatus'' (Hook.) Regel *''Cryptanthus boanovensis'' Leme *''Cryptanthus brevibracteatus'' D.M.C.Ferreira & Louzada *''Cryptanthus brevifolius'' Leme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cryptantha Affinis
''Cryptantha affinis'' is a flowering annual plant occurring in open areas of the coniferous forest. It is a member of the family Boraginaceae. It occurs at elevation ranges between 700 – 2900 m. ''Cryptantha'' species occur with other genera such as ''Clarkia, Hesperolinon, Lasthenia, Lupinus, Mimulus'' and ''Phacelia''. Distribution ''Cryptantha affinis'' is native to California. Its distribution is from the Klamath, North coast, and Cascade Mountain Ranges. It also occurs in the Sierra Nevada, San Bernardino, and Warner Mountains and as far as Washington to Wyoming.Green, A.; Greene. Jepson Manual treatment for ''Cryptantha affiinis''. Jepson Flora Project Interchange, Regents of the University of California. nline http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?2030,2057,2058 Characteristics ''Cryptantha affinis'' is an annual ranging from 5–40 cm in height. Stems are simple with little or no branching. Stems have stiff hairs lying parallel to the stem surfa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cryptantha Capituliflora
''Cryptantha'' is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae. They are known commonly as cat's eyes and popcorn flowers (the latter name is also used to refer to the closely related genus '' Plagiobothrys'',Hasenstab-Lehman, K. E. and M. G. Simpson. (2012)Cat's eyes and popcorn flowers: phylogenetic systematics of the genus ''Cryptantha'' s. l. (Boraginaceae).''Systematic Botany'' 37(3), 738-57. and members of the subtribe of ''Amsinckiinae''). They are distributed throughout western North America and western South America, but they are absent from the regions in between. These are annual or perennial herbs usually coated in rough hairs and bearing rounded flower corollas that are almost always white, but are yellow in a few species. Several morphological characters are used to distinguish species from one another, but the most definitive is the form of the nutlet, which varies in shape, size, color, and pattern of attachment. Species The genus has been re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
