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Cryptanthus micrus is a synonym of:

Forzzaea micra (Louzada, Wand. & Versieux) Leme, S. Heller & Zizka

Publ: Phytotaxa 318 (1): 68 (2017)

Type: BRAZIL. Minas Gerais: São Gonçalo do Rio Preto, Parque Estadual do Rio Preto, 1200 m elev., 19 July 2009, N. F. O. Mota et al. 1474. (holotype BHCB, isotype SP).

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Distribution: BRAZIL: Minas Gerais

Habitat: growing on quartzite rocks, vertically attached on small cavities, and in rocky fields, 860–1400 m. Elev.

Etymology: The epithet refers to the small size of the plant, derived from the Greek μικρoς, ‘micros’ meaning small.

Forzzaea micra