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Oreocarya suffruticosa (Torr.) Greene  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOreocarya suffruticosa (Torr.) Greene 
SynonymsMyosotis suffruticosa Torr.
 Cryptantha suffruticosa (Torr.) Piper
 Cryptantha jamesii (Torr.) Payson
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Descriptionstems cinereous-grey hirsute, leaves linear-oblanceolate to linear, 3-10cm long, calyx lobes ovate-lanceolate, corolla 5-6mm long, nutlets white variegate
Size10-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming )
     North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota )
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah )
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas )
     Mexico (Mexico Northeast)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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BORAGINACEAE

Oreocarya suffruticosa (Torr.) Greene, Pittonia 1(2): 57 (1889)

Basionym:
Myosotis suffruticosa Torr., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 2: 225 (1828)

Synonyms:
Cryptantha suffruticosa (Torr.) Piper
Hemisphaerocarya suffruticosa (Torr.) Brand
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suffruticosa typica Payson, Univ. Wyoming Publ. Sci., Bot. 1: 171 (1926)

Synonyms;
Cryptantha cinerea jamesii (Torr.) Cronquist
Cryptantha jamesii (Torr.) Payson
Eritrichium jamesii Torr.
Krynitzkia jamesii (Torr.) A.Gray

w. & c. USA, ne. Mexico
73 COL WYO 74 KAN NEB OKL SDA 76 UTA 77 NWM TEX 79 MXE

suffruticosa arenicola (L.C.Higgins & S.L.Welsh) R.B.Kelley, Syst. Bot. 37(3): 753 (2012)

Basionym:
Cryptantha cinerea arenicola L.C.Higgins & S.L.Welsh, Great Basin Naturalist 46(2): 255 (1986)

Utah
76 UTA

suffruticosa laxa (J.F.Macbr.) R.B.Kelley, ibid.

Basionym:
Oreocarya multicaulis laxa J.F.Macbr., Contr. Gray Herb. 48: 35 (1916)

Synonyms:
Cryptantha cinerea laxa (J.F.Macbr.) L.C.Higgins
Cryptantha jamesii laxa (J.F.Macbr.) Payson
Hemisphaerocarya laxa (J.F.Macbr.) Brand

sc. USA, ne. Mexico
77 NWM TEX 79 MXE

suffruticosa pustulosa (Rydb.) R.B.Kelley, ibid.

Basionym:
Oreocarya pustulosa Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 40: 480 (1913)

Synonyms:
Cryptantha cinerea pustulosa (Rydb.) L.C.Higgins
Cryptantha jamesii pustulosa (Rydb.) H.D.Harr.
Cryptantha pustulosa (Rydb.) Payson

Colorado, Utah, New Mexico
73 COL 76 UTA 77 NWM

suffruticosa setosa (M.E.Jones) R.B.Kelley, ibid.

Basionym:
Krynitzkia multicaulis setosa M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 13: 4 (1910)

Synonyms:
Cryptantha jamesii setosa (M.E.Jones) I.M.Johnst.
Hemispaerocarya suffruticosa setosa (M.E.Jones) Brand

Cryptantha cinerea (Greene) Cronquist
Cryptantha jamesii cinerea (Greene) Payson
Cryptantha jamesii disticha (Eastw.) Payson
Cryptantha jamesii multicaulis (Greene) Payson
Hemisphaerocarya cinerea (Greene) Brand
Hemisphaerocarya suffruticosa multicaulis (Greene) Brand
Oreocarya cinerea Greene
Oreocarya disticha Eastw.
Oreocarya lemmonii Eastw.
Oreocarya jamesii cinerea (Greene) Payson
Oreocarya multicaulis Greene
Oreocarya multicaulis cinerea (Greene) J.F.Macbr.
Oreocarya suffruticosa cinerea (Greene) Payson
Oreocarya suffruticosa multicaulis (Greene) Payson

Colorado, Oklahoma. s. USA, nw. Mexico
73 COL 74 OKL 76 ARi NEV UTA 77 NWM TEX 79 MXN

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