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Perennial Cryptanthas
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Perennial Cryptanthas

Oreocarya

Oreocarya (perennial cat's-eye) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. There are about 63 species and its native range extends from western and central Canada, through western United States to north Mexico. It is part of subtribe of Amsinckiinae.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Miner's Candle

speciesOreocarya virgata

Yellow-eyed Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya flavoculata

Brenda's Yellow Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya flava

Yellow-flowered Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya confertiflora

Cockscomb Oreocarya

speciesOreocarya glomerata

Bownut Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya suffruticosa

low cryptantha

speciesOreocarya humilis

Limestone Cat's-Eye

speciesOreocarya thyrsiflora

tawny cryptantha

speciesOreocarya fulvocanescens

Mountain Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya cana

White Mountains catseye

speciesOreocarya hoffmannii

Silky Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya sericea

Bow-nut Oreocarya

speciesOreocarya abortiva

Baker's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya bakeri

Osterhout's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya osterhoutii

Oreocarya macounii

speciesOreocarya macounii

Virgin River cryptantha

speciesOreocarya virginensis

Snake River Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya spiculifera

Tufted Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya caespitosa

Bristly Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya setosissima

Thompson's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya thompsonii

Sierra Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya nubigena

Waterton Lakes Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya sobolifera

new york mountains cryptantha

speciesOreocarya tumulosa

Wrinkled Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya rugulosa

Handsome Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya paradoxa

Rollins' Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya rollinsii

Longflower Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya longiflora

Creutzfeldt's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya creutzfeldtii

Canyon Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya tenuis

Palmer's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya palmeri

Schoolcraft's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya schoolcraftii

Crater Lake Oreocarya

speciesOreocarya subretusa

Capitate Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya capitata

San Rafael Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya jonesiana

Compact Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya compacta

Elko Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya interrupta

Dentnut Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya depressa

Wallowa Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya subcapitata

Wetherill's Cat's-Eye

speciesOreocarya wetherillii

Gray Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya leucophaea

Salmon Cat's-eye

speciesOreocarya salmonensis

Uinta Basin Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya breviflora

Yampa River Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya stricta

Yellow-white Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya ochroleuca

subalpine cryptantha

speciesOreocarya crymophila

Rough Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya oblata

Welsh's cryptantha

speciesOreocarya welshii

Cliffdweller's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya elata

Terlingua Creek Cat's-eye

speciesOreocarya crassipes

Payson's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya paysonii

Weber's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya weberi

Southwestern Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya mensana

Malheur Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya propria

Reveal's Cat's Eye

speciesOreocarya revealii

Oilshale Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya barnebyi

Graham catseye

speciesOreocarya grahamii

bristlecone cryptantha

speciesOreocarya roosiorum

Johnston's Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya johnstonii

Smooth Cryptantha

speciesOreocarya semiglabra

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