Abronia mellifera

Abronia mellifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Nyctaginaceae
Tribus: Nyctagineae
Genus: Abronia
Species: Abronia mellifera
Varieties: A. m. var. mellifera – A. m. var. pahoveorum

Name

Abronia mellifera Douglas ex Hook.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Abronia umbellata f. mellifera (Douglas ex Hook.) Voss in Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 863 (1895)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Northern America Regional: Central USA Idaho, Utah, Wyoming Regional: Western USA Oregon, Washington, Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nuttall, T., 1829. Bot. Mag. 56: t. 2879

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 4: 1-559. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Abronia mellifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Abronia mellifera. Published online. Accessed: July 30 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Abronia mellifera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Abronia mellifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 July 2024.

Vernacular names

English: White Sand Verbena

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