Taxon: Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.

Common names:

• fragrant sand-verbena   (Source: F Utah ) – English
  
• fragrant white sand-verbena   (Source: F NAmer ) – English
  
• sweet sand-verbena   (Source: F Tex ) – English
  

Economic importance:

• View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Kansas [w.], Nebraska [w.], North Dakota [w.], Oklahoma [w.], South Dakota [s.w.]
  Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado, Montana [e.], Wyoming
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico, Texas
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona [n.], Utah
  Northern Mexico: Mexico - Chihuahua [n.]

References:

• Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Galloway, L. A. 1975. Systematics of the North American desert species of Abronia and Tripterocalyx (Nyctaginaceae). Brittonia 27:344.
• Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2.
• Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico.
• McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
• Welsh, S. L. et al. 1987. A Utah flora. Great Basin Naturalist Mem. 9.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Abronia fragrans.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Abronia fragrans.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Abronia fragrans.

Check other web resources for Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.

More:

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• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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