Abronia macrocarpa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Nyctaginaceae
- Genus
- Abronia
- Species
- Abronia macrocarpa
- Scientific Name
- Abronia macrocarpa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Abronia macrocarpa
Abronia macrocarpa, also known as the large-fruited sand verbena or large-fruit sand verbena, is a rare species of flowering plant in the four o'clock family (Nyctaginaceae). It is endemic to post oak savannas in three counties of eastern Texas.
where its current range is limited to Freestone, Leon, and Robertson counties. It inhabits harsh, open sand dunes on savannas, growing in deep, poor soils. It was first collected in 1968 and described as a new species in 1972. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.
...Abronia macrocarpa in languages:
- English
- largefruit sand verbena
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Abronia alpina
- Abronia ameliae
- Abronia ammophila
- Abronia angustifolia
- Abronia bigelovii
- Abronia elliptica
- Abronia fragrans
- Abronia glabrifolia
- Abronia gracilis
- Abronia insularis
- Abronia latifolia
- Abronia macrocarpa
- Abronia maritima
- Abronia maritima × latifolia
- Abronia maritima × umbellata
- Abronia mellifera
- Abronia nana
- Abronia nealleyi
- Abronia pogonantha
- Abronia turbinata
- Abronia umbellata
- Abronia umbellata × latifolia
- Abronia villosa
- Abronia × alba
- Abronia × minor


















