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Abronia gracilis
Abronia gracilis Benth.
Alfambrilla, Graceful Sand Verbena, Graceful Sand-verbena, Slender Sand Verbena
Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ABGR2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Accessory
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Flat sandy plains.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Abronia gracilis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Abronia gracilis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Abronia gracilis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR