Clark county
(Oreocarya tumulosa)
Description
Latin name: Cryptantha tumulosa (Payson) Payson Pronunciation: kryp-TAN-tha toom-yoo-LO-sa Common name: New York Mountains cryptantha Family: Boraginaceae (Borage) Habitat: Dry limestone soils, 4500'-6000', pinyon- juniper woodland, Providence, New York and Ivanpah Mts Blooming period: April to June
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Boraginales
Family:Boraginaceae
Genus:Oreocarya
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