Abronia argillosa S.L.Welsh & Goodrich

Clay sand verbena (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Nyctaginaceae > Abronia

Characteristics

Plants perennial. Stems arising from branched caudices, ascending to erect, few branched, elongate, glabrous. Leaves: petiole 1-3 cm; blade elliptic to obovate, 1.5-3.5 × 0.3-1.5 cm, margins entire to ± repand and undulate, surfaces glabrous. Inflorescences: peduncle longer than subtending petiole; bracts ovate to orbiculate, 7-15 × 6-15 mm, scarious, glandular-puberulent; flowers 15-20. Perianth: tube white to greenish, 10-15 mm, limb white, 5-7 mm diam. Fruits narrowly fusiform, 7-10 × 3-4 mm, scarious; wings absent.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Soil texture 1-6
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Distribution

Abronia argillosa world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:58-2
WFO ID wfo-0000511514
COL ID 8M63
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Synonyms

Abronia argillosa