Cryptantha minima
| Cryptantha minima | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Cryptantha |
| Species: | C. minima |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptantha minima Rydb. | |
Cryptantha minima, common names little cryptantha,[2] little catseye or small cryptantha, is a small, herbaceous annual of the Boraginaceae family. It is found in the semi-arid grasslands and intermontane basins of central North America from Alberta to Texas.[3] Cryptantha minima is listed in Canada under the Species at Risk Act as endangered.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Species Profile (Tiny Cryptantha)". Species at Risk Public Registry. Government of Canada. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ↑ "Cryptantha minima". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ↑ Bradley, Cheryl. "Alberta Wildlife Status Report No. 54: Status of the Tiny Cryptanthe (Cryptantha minima) in Alberta". Biodiversity Heritage Library. Alberta Sustainable Resource Development, Alberta Conservation Association.
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