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Minerscandle (Oreocarya celosioides)

Description

Oreocarya celosioides has a single stem and grows to a height of 12 to 16 inches. Flower clusters are slightly separated along the stem. Leaves are broadest toward the tip. Oreocarya celosioides is uncommon and found primarily in the northeastern counties.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Boraginales

            • Family: Boraginaceae

              • Genus: Oreocarya