Cryptantha osterhoutii

Cryptantha osterhoutii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Asterids
Order:Boraginales
Family:Boraginaceae
Genus:Cryptantha
Species: C. osterhoutii
Binomial name
Cryptantha osterhoutii
Edwin Blake Payson

Cryptantha osterhoutii (Payson) Payson, common name Osterhout's cryptantha, is a rare herbaceous perennial occurring in the U.S. states of Colorado, Utah, and Arizona.[1][2][3] It is also known by the synonym Oreocarya osterhoutii Payson, and common name Osterhout cat's-eye.[4] It is named in honor of George Everett Osterhout.

References

  1. ↑ "USDA PLants".
  2. ↑ "The Plant List".
  3. ↑ "Utah Rare Plant Guide" (PDF).
  4. ↑ "Colorado Rare Plant Guide".
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