Cryptantha atwoodii Higgins
Pronunciation: Cryp-tán-tha at-wood`-i-i
Etymology: after Dr. Duane "Atwood"

Protologue: Higgins, L. C. 1974. Cryptantha atwoodii (Boraginaceae) a new species from Arizona. The Southwestern Naturalist 19: 127-130.
Type: Arizona, Coconino County, 7 mi N of junction of hwy 89 and 164 on hwy 89; N. D. Atwood 2624, 20 May 1970 (Holotype: BRY; Isotype: WTS)