Biology:Johnstonella angustifolia
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Johnstonella |
| Species: | J. angustifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Johnstonella angustifolia (Torr.) Hasenstab & M.G.Simpson
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Johnstonella angustifolia is a species of wildflower in the borage family[1] known by several common names, including Panamint catseye and bristlelobe cryptantha. This plant is native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States from California to Texas , where it grows in desert scrub and woodland.
Description
Johnstonella angustifolia is an annual herb usually under half a meter in height and covered in long hairs and bristles. It has a number of small linear leaves mostly toward the base of the plant. The erect stems are covered by inflorescences in a cane-shaped curl similar to the flowers of fiddlenecks. Each flower is white with yellow throat parts and a few millimeters wide.
References
External links
- Calflora Database: Cryptantha angustifolia (Panamint cryptantha)
- Jepson Manual Treatment - Cryptantha angustifolia
- UC CalPhotos gallery of Cryptantha angustifolia (Panamint cryptantha)
Wikidata ☰ Q5190633 entry
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