Pronunciation/Pronunciación: |
Cryp-tán-tha de-cí-pi-ens |
Etymology/Etimología: |
"deceptive," in some sense not what it appears to be, perhaps in reference to this statement in the protologue, Jones 1910: "This seems to be intermediate between dumetorum [Cryptantha dumetorum] and angustifolia [Johnstonella angustifolia], and closely approaches intermedia [Cryptantha intermedia]." |
Synonyms/Sinónimos: |
Homotypic Synonyms: Krynitzkia decipiens M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 13: 6. 1910 |
Type/Tipo: |
M. E. Jones s.n., 14 May 1884, USA: Arizona, Mohave County, Yucca, RSA0001769 (Holotype) |
Description in The Jepson eFlora
Phylogenetic Relationships:
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LEFT: Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2015. COLOR KEY: Dark green =present in state; Light Green=present in state, not rare; Yellow=present in county and rare.
RIGHT: CCH2, accessed 4 Mar 2021; click to see current georeferenced records.
Holotype:

Krynitzkia decipiens M.E.Jones=Cryptantha decipiens (M.E.Jones) A.Heller
M. E. Jones s.n., 14 May 1884, (RSA0001769)
Exemplars:



Cryptantha decipiens
M. G. Simpson 3123 (SDSU19602); Locality: 32.867 -116.237




Cryptantha decipiens
M. G. Simpson 2940, 1 April 2008 (SDSU18645)
United States, California, Riverside Co., Joshua Tree National Park, 33.73399 -115.79903, 1027 meters elevation.




Cryptantha decipiens
L. Hendrickson 2796A, 23 March 2008 (SDSU18435)
United States, California, San Diego Co., Anza Borrego State Park, 33.0072, -116.457 657 meters elevation.
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