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Abronia argillosa
Abronia argillosa S.L. Welsh & Goodrich
Clay Sand Verbena, Clay Sand-verbena
Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ABAR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Accessory
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CO , UTNative Habitat: Clay soils, desert scrub to pinyon-juniper woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Abronia argillosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Abronia argillosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Abronia argillosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR