Nyctaginaceae
Wyoming sand verbena
Abronia ammophila
- Family
- Nyctaginaceae
- Genus
- Abronia
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Abronia ammophilaNyctaginaceae
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 黃石沙馬鞭草, 黄石沙马鞭草
- English
- Wyoming sand verbena, Yellowstone sand verbena
- Hebrew
- ורבנת החול של ילוסטון
Synonyms
- Abronia arenaria Rydb.
- Abronia cheradophila A.Nelson
- Abronia nelsonii Heimerl
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms 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.