Oreocarya thompsonii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Oreocarya with the common name Thompson's cryptantha (it was previously placed in the genus Cryptantha).
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Thompson's Cryptantha being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Oreocarya spiculifera
- Oreocarya sericea
- Oreocarya macounii
- Oreocarya bakeri
- Oreocarya hoffmannii
- Oreocarya setosissima
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Boraginales
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Oreocarya
- Species
- Oreocarya thompsonii
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