Index / Search / Cryptantha fendleri
§1 Plant
Cryptantha fendleri (A. Gray) Greene
vernacular sanddune cryptantha — species · Boraginaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Boraginaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Cryptantha
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 95 counties across 12 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 95 counties across 12 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Alamosa 08003
- Boulder 08013
- Chaffee 08015
- Clear Creek 08019
- Conejos 08021
- Costilla 08023
- Custer 08027
- Denver 08031
- El Paso 08041
- Elbert 08039
- Fremont 08043
- Grand 08049
- Gunnison 08051
- Huerfano 08055
- Larimer 08069
- Las Animas 08071
- Mesa 08077
- Mineral 08079
- Moffat 08081
- Montezuma 08083
- Montrose 08085
- Morgan 08087
- Park 08093
- Pitkin 08097
- Rio Blanco 08103
- Saguache 08109
- San Juan 08111
- San Miguel 08113
- Weld 08123
Idaho view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 8 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Utah view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Washington view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CRFE3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2926292 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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