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Abronia villosa

Sand Verbena, verbana de la arena

Abronia villosa
Abronia villosa

Life form2, 3: forb, perennial
Habitat: sand dunes
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: opposite
leaf format3: simple
Flower color2: pink or magenta
Flowering period2: Feb. to May
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Nyctaginaceae (4-o'clock family)
Status: locally common
Locations where collected or observed:
      Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge
      Tinajas Altas area
      Barry M. Goldwater Range

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