Rough Cryptantha

Cryptantha oblata (M.E. Jones) Payson

Borage family

Plant Type
Subshrub, Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
16 inches
Flower Color
White
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Bombus

Native Range

  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast
  • USA:  New Mexico, Texas

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.