Abronia alpina Calflora

Taxon Report 11

Abronia alpina Brandegee

Ramshaw meadows abronia

Abronia alpina, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, is endemic (limited) to California.

CNPS Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere). 8th Edition

It is listed by the Federal Government as species of concern .


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Family:	NYCTAGINACEAE
Genus:	Abronia

Communities: Lodgepole Forest

Habitat: meadows, edges

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS

More information about Abronia alpina


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (ABAL)	Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2018. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Dec 16, 2018).