Colorado Mesa University, Walter A. Kelley Herbarium (MESA)
MESA04502
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Mesa 1616
Cryptantha flava (A. Nels.) Payson
BORAGINACEAE
dicot
W. A. Kelley
81-18
1981-05-21
1981-05-21
United States, Utah, Grand, Professor Creek, Professor Valley.; Professor Valley
T24S R23E Sec27
1372 meters (4500ft)
Pinyon juniper woodland. Scattered, in this soil only.
Fine sandy red loam.
Long lived (4-5 years) perennial herb. Leaves lanceolate, white silvery with short soft hairs on both surfaces. The lower surface with pusticules. Stems with long and short hairs. Stigma cap-like. Flowers yellow, petals. ca. 4-5mm longer than the calyx.