Nyctaginaceae
Ramshaw Meadows sand verbena
Abronia alpina
- Family
- Nyctaginaceae
- Genus
- Abronia
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- أبرونيا ألبينا
- English
- Ramshaw Meadows sand verbena, Ramshaw Meadows sand-verbena
- Persian
- آبرونیای آلپی
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 11 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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- Coastal sand verbenaAbronia latifoliaNyctaginaceae
- Red sand verbenaAbronia maritimaNyctaginaceae
- Amelia's sand verbenaAbronia ameliaeNyctaginaceae
- Largefruit sand verbenaAbronia macrocarpaNyctaginaceae
- Mojave sand verbenaAbronia pogonanthaNyctaginaceae
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- White sand verbenaAbronia melliferaNyctaginaceae
- Dwarf sand verbenaAbronia nanaNyctaginaceae
Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.