Cryptantha mariposae I. M. Johnston
Contr. Gray Herb. 74: 73-74. 1925.

Pronunciation:
Cryp-tán-tha  ma-ri-pò-sae
Etymology:
of or from Mariposa County, California
Synonyms:
None known; resembles C. spithamae I. M. Johnston
Type: 
J. W. Congdon C59, 27 April 1898 or 2 May 1890, USA: California, Mariposa County, GH 00096057 (HOLOTYPE)


Distribution:
USA, California, • Mariposa, Stanislaus, Calaveras, Tuolumne, San Benito Cos.


(Courtesy of BONAP, 2011)

(Courtesy of the Consortium of Calif. Herbaria, 2011)


Specimens:
JEPS 100628
POM 304535


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Cryptantha mariposae (JEPS 100628)
Nutlet, dorsal view
Scale bar = 1 mm


Cryptantha mariposae (JEPS 100628)
Nutlet, ventral view
Scale bar = 1 mm


Cryptantha mariposae (JEPS 100628)
Nutlet, side view
Scale bar = 1 mm




Cryptantha mariposae (POM 304535)
Nutlet, dorsal view
Scale bar = 1 mm


Cryptantha mariposae (POM 304535)
Nutlet, ventral view
Scale bar = 1 mm