Boraginaceae
Capitate cryptantha
Oreocarya capitata
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Oreocarya
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Capitate cryptantha
Synonyms
- Cryptantha capitata (Eastw.) I.M.Johnst.
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Dominic McLean, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: John Brew, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Anders Hastings, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Archer Silverman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alexandre Passos, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Parker Hopkins, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Elliott Gordon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: James Fowler, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.