Species
Cryptocarpus pyriformis
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Taxonomy
Family
Nyctaginaceae
Genus
Cryptocarpus
Species
Cryptocarpus pyriformis
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Salpianthus pyriformisCryptocarpus pyriformis var. cordifoliusCryptocarpus cordifolius
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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