Martin Pellizzer

Cryptantha Fallax

Cryptantha fallax is a small, annual flowering plant native to the western united states and northern mexico. it belongs to the borage family and is known for its delicate blue to purple flowers that bloom in late spring. this plant thrives in sandy or gravelly soils and is often found in open habitats like grasslands and coastal dunes. despite its modest size, it plays an important role in supporting local pollinators and maintaining ecosystem balance. its unique appearance and ecological significance make it a fascinating subject for botanical study.