Cryptantha pterocarya var. pterocarya

Pronunciation/Pronunciación:	Cryp-tán-tha pte-ro-cár-ya var. pterocarya
Etymology/Etimología:	"wing nut," after the winged nutlet
Synonyms/Sinónimos:	Homotypic Synonyms: Eritrichium pterocaryum Torrey. Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound., Bot. [Emory] 142. 1859. (Basionym) Krynitzia pterocarya (Torrey) A. Gray. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 20: 276. 1885. Heterotypic Synonyms: Eritrichium pterocaryum Torrey var. pectinatum A. Gray. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 61. 1874. Holotype: Parry 168-169, 1874 (NY01111827) Krynitzia pterocarya (Torrey) A. Gray var. pectinata (A. Gray) A. Gray Proc. Am. Acad. 20: 276. 1885. Cryptantha pectocarya Frye & Rigg. Northwest Fl. 328. 1912. Cryptantha pterocarya (Torrey) Greene var. pectinata Brand. Pflanzenr. (Engler) [Heft 97] 4, Fam. 252: 55. 1931.
Type/Tipo:	Wright 1570, 1859 (NY335255). Wilkes Expedition 1047, s.d. 1859. Wallah Wallah, Washington. Hills and rocky places near El Paso, etc.; Bigelow. Approximate locality of type collection: 46.07 N 118.3 W

Johnston 1925 Description, p. 51

Description in The Jepson eFlora

Distribution:

Mabry_etal2016-Cryptantha_pterocarya-Boraginac-Fig11 map

Map from Mabry et al. 2016. Fig. 12A.

Key to forms of Cryptantha pterocarya var. pterocarya
After: Mabry, M. E., R. A. Dowdy, L. M. Simpson, J. P. Rebman, and M. G. Simpson. 2016. Taxonomy of the winged popcorn flower: Cryptantha pterocarya (Boraginaceae). Phytotaxa 253: 97-130.

Nutlets heteromorphic with one nutlet unwinged .......................................................................................... C. pterocarya forma pterocarya
Nutlets homomorphic with all four nutlets winged .............................................................................. C. pterocarya forma pseudocycloptera

Specimens Illustrated:

HOLOTYPE

Winged Nutlet, dorsal view	Winged Nutlet, ventral view	Winged Nutlet, side view
Unwinged Nutlet, dorsal view	Unwinged Nutlet, ventral view	Unwinged Nutlet, side view

Nutlets + Calyx

HOLOTYPE
Cryptantha pterocarya var. pterocarya(NY 335248)
Wilkes Expedition 1047 (1859)
Wallah Wallah, Washington.
Approximate locality of type collection: 46.07 N 118.3 W

Specimens: