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Abronia argillosa

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Name

Identification
Isotype of Abronia argillosa S. L. Welsh & S. Goodrich [family NYCTAGINACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Abronia argillosa
Common name
  • Clay sand-verbena, Flora of North America Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Abronia argillosa S. L. Welsh & Goodrich [family NYCTAGINACEAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 4,
Names
Abronia argillosa S. L. Welsh & Goodrich [family NYCTAGINACEAE], Great Basin Naturalist, 40: 78, fig. 1. 1980
Treatment Author(s)
Leo A. Galloway
Information
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.
Phenology
mar-may (spring), jun-aug (summer)
Altitude range
1300–1900 m;
Distribution
USA Colo.USA Utah.

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