Abronia fragrans

Nutt. ex Hook.

Fragrant White Sand-verbena

G5Secure Found in 10 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139140
Element CodePDNYC01090
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyNyctaginaceae
GenusAbronia
Synonyms
Abronia fragrans var. fragrans
Other Common Names
Heart's-delight (EN) Snowball Sand-verbena (EN) snowball sand-verbena (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-11-08
Change Date1988-11-08
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
KansasS3Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
Navajo NationSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
TexasSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
MontanaSUYes
South DakotaSNRYes
OklahomaS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (10)
New Mexico (10)
AreaForestAcres
Arroyo de la PresaSanta Fe National Forest6,178
Arroyo de los FrijolesSanta Fe National Forest5,277
Bull CanyonCarson National Forest11,512
CajaSanta Fe National Forest5,304
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
El InviernoSanta Fe National Forest29,927
LemitasSanta Fe National Forest8,129
Pueblo MesaSanta Fe National Forest3,540
Sierra Negra Rare II Study AreaCarson National Forest9,470
YoungsvilleSanta Fe National Forest6,122
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2003b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 4, Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 559 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.