Family: Boraginaceae
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Cryptantha argentea I.M.Johnst.
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Cryptantha argentea I.M.Johnst.FideE00143311
Paratype of Cryptantha argentea I.M.Johnst.
Collector/Expedition: Johnston, Ivan Murray
Collection number: 5734
Collection date: 14th December 1925
Country/Territory: Chile:Antofagasta:Antofagasta
Collecting locality: Chile:Región II [Antofagasta]:Prov. de Antofagasta:Taltal:Region about Aguada Cachina (waterhole in Quebrada Cachina), ca. 6 km inland from Caleta Esmeralda.
Habitat: About head of high fog-bathed sea-cliffs. On cliff-face in crevices and rocky ledges.
Description: Forming dense, thick, silvery perennial mats, 5-20 cm broad.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00143311
Herbarium region: 18 (Temperate South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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