PLANTS Profile for Abronia (sand verbena)

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PLANTS Profile

Abronia Juss.
sand verbena

Symbol:

ABRON

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Nyctaginaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

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Abronia Juss.

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Distribution:
Abronia Juss.

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Abronia Juss.

View 16 genera in Nyctaginaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Abronia alpina Brandegee. .

Abronia alpina
Ramshaw Meadows sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia ameliae Lundell. . Image Available.

Abronia ameliae
Amelia's sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia ammophila Greene. .

Abronia ammophila
Wyoming sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia angustifolia Greene. . Image Available.

Abronia angustifolia
purple sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia argillosa S.L. Welsh & Goodrich. .

Abronia argillosa
clay sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia bigelovii Heimerl. . Image Available.

Abronia bigelovii
Galisteo sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia bolackii N.D. Atwood, S.L. Welsh & K.D. Heil. .

Abronia bolackii
Bolack's sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia carletonii J.M. Coult. & Fisher. .

Abronia carletonii
Carleton's sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia elliptica A. Nelson. .

Abronia elliptica
fragrant white sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.. . Image Available.

Abronia fragrans
snowball sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia gracilis Benth.. .

Abronia gracilis
slender sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia insularis Standl.. .

Abronia insularis
island sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia latifolia Eschsch.. . Image Available.

Abronia latifolia
coastal sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia macrocarpa L.A. Galloway. .

Abronia macrocarpa
largefruit sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia maritima Nutt. ex S. Watson. . Image Available.

Abronia maritima
red sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia mellifera Douglas ex Hook.. . Image Available.

Abronia mellifera
white sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia minor Standl.. .

Abronia minor
little sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia nana S. Watson. . Image Available.

Abronia nana
dwarf sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia neurophylla Standl.. .

Abronia neurophylla
beach sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia pogonantha Heimerl. . Image Available.

Abronia pogonantha
Mojave sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia turbinata Torr. ex S. Watson. . Image Available.

Abronia turbinata
transmontane sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia umbellata Lam.. . Image Available.

Abronia umbellata
pink sand verbena

Distribution of Abronia villosa S. Watson. . Image Available.

Abronia villosa
desert sand verbena

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Abronia Juss.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Nyctaginaceae – Four o'clock family
Genus	Abronia Juss. – sand verbena

More Accounts and Images:
Abronia Juss.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19550.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 10:27 PM CDT