Cryptantha crassisepala (Torrey & A.Gray) Greene
var. elachantha I.M.Johnston

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Pronunciation/Pronunciación:	Cryp-tán-tha  cras-si-sè-pa-la  var.  e-la-chán-tha
Etymology/Etimología:	Greek elachys, little, small, and anthos, flower, in reference to the small flowers
Synonyms/Sinónimos:	Heterotypic:    Cryptantha dicarpa A.Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 16: 30 (1903)        Type: T.D.A. Cockerell 30, Jan 1903 (RM36885=RM0001553), United States, New Mexico, Mesilla Park, 3800 feet elevation
Type/Tipo:	R. McVaugh 8040, 21 Apr 1947, USA: Texas, Hudspeth County, steep rocky (igneous) slopes, north end of Quitman Mts., 8 miles W. of Sierra Blanca    Holotype: Unknown to date    Isotypes: GH00282584, TEX00372642, TEX00372643

Johnston's 1959 Treatment (naming varieties)


Distribution:
 

Cryptantha crassisepela var. elachantha
Top: SEINet. Click to see current herbarium records.
Bottom: Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2012. North American Plant Atlas (http://www.bonap.org/MapSwitchboard.html).
COLOR KEY: Dark green=present in state; Light green=present in county, not rare; Yellow=present in county, rare. Accessed 8 Jan 2013.


Exemplars:
 
  
  
Cryptantha crassisepela var. elachantha
D.F. Howe 4224, 30 April 1966 (SD64231), USA, Arizona, Cochise County, 1.2 miles east of Bowie, ca. 32.319868, -109.445352



  
  
Cryptantha crassisepela var. elachantha
Large (odd) and small (consimilar) nutlets
Ripma 414, 11 May 2013 (SDSU20875), Arizona, Coconino County, 36.9258, -111.47138, 1221 meters




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