| Classification | Boraginaceae: Oreocarya | 
| Classification 1 | Boraginaceae: Cryptantha | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00097668 | 
| Type Status | Isotype | 
| Collector | E. B. Payson | 
| Collector number | 458 | 
| Country | United States of America | 
| State | Colorado | 
| Geography | North America: North America (CA, US, MX) (Region): United States of America: Colorado | 
| Locality | Paradox Valley, gypsum hill, 5100 feet | 
| Date Collected | 1914-06-18 | 
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/db2210af-8022-4c28-b1a9-6e335ddce5e1 | 
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00097668 | 
| Herbarium | GH | 
| Family | Boraginaceae | 
| Type Status | Isotype | 
| Isotype of | Oreocarya gypsophila Payson | 
| Taxon Reference | (for  Oreocarya gypsophila Payson) Bot. Gaz. 1915. 60: 380. | 
| Family | Boraginaceae | 
| Determination | Cryptantha paradoxa (A. Nelson) Payson | 
| Determined by | E. B. Payson | 
| Determination Remarks | [current name] | 
| Sex | not determined | 
| Phenology | Flower | 
| Preparation Type | Sheet | 
| Preparation Method | Pressed |