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Abronia nana var. nana
Abronia nana S. Watson var. nana
Dwarf Sand Verbena, Dwarf Sand-verbena
Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family)
Synonym(s): Abronia nana var. lanciformis
USDA Symbol: ABNAN
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Accessory
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , NV , UTNative Habitat: Rocky limestone, scrub, pinyon-juniper woodlands and pine forests.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 nana var. nana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Abronia nana var. nana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Abronia nana var. nana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR