Taxon: Cryptantha celosioides (Eastw.) Payson

• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• northern cryptantha   (Source: Intermt F ) – English
  
• northern miner's-candle   (Source: Pulmonaria ) – English
  

Economic importance:

• View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Western Canada: Canada - Alberta [s.], British Columbia [s.]
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Nebraska [w.], North Dakota [w.], South Dakota [w.]
  Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado [e.], Idaho, Montana, Oregon [e.], Washington [e.]

References:

• Bennett, M. 2003. Pulmonarias and the Borage family. 199.
• Cronquist, A. et al. 1972–. Intermountain flora.
• Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955–1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. [= C. sheldonii (Brand) Payson].
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. [= C. sheldonii (Brand) Payson].
• McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1977. Atlas of the Flora of the Great Plains.
• McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Cryptantha celosioides.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Cryptantha celosioides.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Cryptantha celosioides.

Synonyms:

• (=) Cryptantha sheldonii (Brand) Payson
  
• (≡) Oreocarya celosioides Eastw. (basionym)
  

Check other web resources for Cryptantha celosioides (Eastw.) Payson:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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