Taxa of Cryptantha, subgenus "Krynitzkia"
in California, U.S.A.

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C. affinis (A. Gray) Greene
C. ambigua (A. Gray) Greene
C. angustifolia (Torrey) Greene
C. barbigera (A. Gray) Greene
C. clevelandii Greene
C. clokeyi I. M. Johnston  1B.1
C. corollata (I. M. Johnston) I. M. Johnston
C. costata Brandegee  4.3
C. crinita Greene  1B.2
C. decipiens (M. E. Jones) A. Heller
C. dissita I. M. Johnston  1B.1  BE/SI
C. dumetorum (Greene) Greene
C. echinella Greene
C. excavata Brandegee  1B.3  WI
C. flaccida (Lehmann) Greene  WI
C. ganderi I. M. Johnston  1B.1

C. glomeriflora Greene  4.3
C. gracilis Osterhout
C. hispidula Brand  SE
C. holoptera (A. Gray) J. F. Macbride  4.3
C. hooveri I. M. Johnston  1A
C. inaequata I. M. Johnston
C. incana Greene  1B.3
C. intermedia (A. Gray) Greene  WI/IN
C. leiocarpa (Fischer & C. Meyer) Greene
C. mariposae I. M. Johnston  1B.3  SE
C. maritima (Greene) Greene 
C. micromeres (A. Gray) Greene
C. microstachys (A. Gray) Greene
C. milobakeri I. M. Johnston  SI
C. mohavensis (Greene) Greene
C. muricata (Hooker & Arnott) Nelson & J. F. Macbride

 C. nemaclada Greene
C. nevadensis Nelson & Kennedy
C. oxygona (A. Gray) Greene
C. pterocarya (Torrey) Greene
C. racemosa (Watson) Greene
C. recurvata Coville
C. rostellata (Greene) Greene
C. scoparia A. Nelson  4.3
C. simulans Greene
C. sparsiflora (Greene) Greene
C. spithamea I. M. Johnston
C. torreyana (A. Gray) Greene
C. traskiae I. M. Johnston
C. utahensis (A. Gray) Greene
C. watsonii (A. Gray) Greene



California Native Plant Society (CNPS) Inventory Listings
1A = California endemic, presumed extinct
1B = Rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere
2 = Rare, threatened, or endangered in California, but more common elsewhere
3 = review list (they need more information to list or not)
4 = Limited distribution (Watch List)
 .1 = Seriously endangered in California (over 80% of occurrences threatened / high degree and immediacy of threat)
.2 = Fairly endangered in California (20-80% occurrences threatened)
.3 = Not very endangered in California (<20% of occurrences threatened or no current threats known)

Plant Taxa with High Affinity to Ultramafic Substrates in California:
BE/SI = Broad Endemic/Strong Indicator
SE = Strong Endemic
SI = Strong Indicator		 WI = Weak Indicator
WI/IN = Weak Indicator/Indifferent
(after Safford, H.D., J.H. Vires, and S.P. Harrison. 2005. Serpentine Endemism in the California Flora: A Database of Serpentine Affinity. Madroño 52:222-257)