Abronia umbellata Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 18

Abronia umbellata Lam.

Beach sand verbena, Pink sand verbena, Purple sand verbena

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Abronia umbellata, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.


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Family:	NYCTAGINACEAE
Genus:	Abronia
Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. breviflora ... var. umbellata

Communities: Coastal Strand

Habitat: coastal

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

ICPN:	Abronia umbellata ssp. alba
ICPN:	Abronia umbellata ssp. platyphylla
ICPN:	Abronia umbellata ssp. variabilis
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More information about Abronia umbellata


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (ABUM)	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]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jan 18, 2019).