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Eucrypta micrantha
Eucrypta micrantha (Torr.) A. Heller
Dainty Desert Hideseed, Desert Hideseed, Desert Eucrypta, Small Flowered Eucrypta
Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: EUMI2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , NM , NV , TX , UTNative Habitat: Canyons, hillsides, rocky crevices, washes, slopes, often in shade of shrubs.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Eucrypta micrantha in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Eucrypta micrantha in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eucrypta micrantha
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-04-20Research By: CBR