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Abronia umbellata (pink sand verbena)

Synonyms: Abronia glauca (homotypic); Abronia umbellata var. umbellata; Tricratus admirabilis

Wikipedia Abstract

Abronia umbellata (pink sand verbena) is a flowering perennial plant native to western North America. Other common names include beach sand verbena and purple sand verbena.
View Wikipedia Record: Abronia umbellata

Infraspecies

Abronia umbellata umbellata
Abronia umbellata var. breviflora

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Structure [3]  Herb

Ecosystems

Predators

Chorizococcus abroniae (abronia mealybug)[4]
Euphyia implicata[5]
Lithariapteryx abroniaeella[5]
Puto echinatus (fluffy mealybug)[4]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 4Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
♦ 5HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0