Cryptantha subamplexicaulis (Philippi) Reiche

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Pronunciation/Pronunciación:	Cryp-tán-tha sub-am-plex-i-caú-lis
Etymology/Etimología:	Under/with leaf base clasping stem
Synonyms/Sinónimos:	Eritrichium subamplexicaule Philippi, Fl. Atacam. 39. 1860
Type/Tipo:	Holotype: Philippi s.n., Dec. 1853, Paposo, Chile (SGO000004139)

Treatment from Johnston 1927: 41-42


Cryptantha subamplexicaulis
I. M. Johnston 5416, 1-4 Dec 1925 (F685624)
Chile: Prov. Antofagasta, Dept. Taltal, vicinity of Aguada de Miguel Diaz, ca. 24˚35'S; ca.-24.549824, -70.57
Moist bench in quebrada; plant erect at first, finally with the elongate branches trailing in grass and brush.


Cryptantha subamplexicaulis
I.M. Johnston 5543, 7 Dec 1925 (F685639)
Frequent on slopes in fertile belt; stems elongate, trailing, forming loose open mats 3–10 dm broad among grass and herbs.
Chile: Prov. Antofagasta, Dept. Taltal, El Rincon, just north of Paposo, along trail to old Parañas Mine, ca. lat 24˚59' S. Ca. -24.983, -70.464


Cryptantha subamplexicaulis
Finger, Macayu, Marquéz, & Teiller 94, 13 Oct. 2000
25° 56’ S, 70° 29’ W (-25.9333, -70.48333)