Calflora
Taxon  Report   22    
Abronia villosa  S. Watson  var. aurita  (Abrams) Jeps.
Desert sand verbena,  Yellow hairy sand verbena
Abronia villosa var. aurita, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, and is endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).   CNPS Inventory
Observation Hotline
(observation details)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Family: NYCTAGINACEAE  
Genus: Abronia
Parent: Abronia villosa
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
PLANTS: Abronia pinetorum
More information about  Abronia villosa var. aurita
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (ABVIA)


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: Aug 20, 2019).