Abronia villosa - Wikipedia
Abronia villosa is a species of sand-verbena known by the common names desert sand-verbena[3] and chaparral sand-verbena. It is in the four o'clock plant family (Nyctaginaceae). It is native to sandy areas in the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, associated with creosote-bush and coastal-sage scrub habitats. [4]
Desert Sand Verbena - Abronia villosa - DesertUSA
Desert sand verbena are sticky, hairy creepers that have flower stalks up to 10 inches long, with stems trailing up to 3 feet. Leaves are oval with wavy edges 1/2 to 1-1/2 inches long. Sand verbena can carpet desert washes for miles after abundant winter rains.
Abronia villosa, Desert Sand Verbena - Southwest Desert Flora
Desert Sand Verbena is a Mojave Desert species and well adapted in the western portions of the Sonoran Desert. Desert Sand Verbena is used as a diuretic (Paiute) and as a dressing for burns (Shoshoni). See full species account from Native American Ethnobotany, University of …
Abronia villosa S. Watson - Calflora
[wikipedia] Habitat, Description, Chemistry: Abronia villosa is a species of sand-verbena known by the common names desert sand-verbena[1] and chaparral sand-verbena. It is in the four o'clock plant family (Nyctaginaceae).
Abronia Villosa, Desert Sand Verbena - American Southwest
Pink wildflowers of western USA: Abronia villosa, desert sand verbena: Green leaves and stems, noticeably hairy, with spherical clusters of tubular pink flowers; grows in the Mojave and Sonoran deserts
Desert Sand Verbena Flower | Abronia Villosa | BioExplorer
Common Names: Desert Sand Verbena, chaparral sand verbana. Color: Lavender-pink, purple; Flower Dimensions: 2-3 inches wide. Flowering Season/Months: Early Spring (February to May). Deserts with Desert Sand Verbena: Mojave and Sonoran, deserts of Southwestern US and Northern Mexico.
The University of Texas at Austin - Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Desert sand-verbena appears as a mat following winter rains, growing 20 in. across and 3-6 in high. Short, sticky hairs cover both the inch-long, oval, fleshy leaves and the many-branched stems. Erect, 1-3 in. stems bear conspicuous clusters of fragrant, lavender-pink flowers.
Hairy Sand Verbena - Calscape
Abronia villosa is a species of sand-verbena known by the common name desert sand-verbena. It is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico and the southern California and Baja coast. It is a short, hairy annual wildflower which grows in creeping prostrate masses along the ground.
Desert Sand Verbena - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
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Desert Sand Verbena - Desert Wildflower Photo - Mojave Desert
Desert Sand Verbena Abronia villosa Found in creosote bush scrub and open sandy areas to 3000 ft. Blooms February to July. Peak Blooming Periods for Desert Wildflowers Dominant Species: desert lilies, lupine, verbena, primrose. ... Dominant Species: desert star, blazing star, monkey flower, poppies, verbena, evening primrose.