Abronia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Abronia

Four o'clock
abronia
sand puffs
sand verbena

Hierarchical position of the Genus Abronia

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Caryophyllidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Caryophyllanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Caryophyllales Perleb
pub. 1826
  
   Familia  Nyctaginaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 90. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Four o'clock
  
   Tribus  Abronieae S. Watson in W.H. Brewer & S. Watson
pub. Bot. Calif. 2: 1. 1880.
  
   Subtribus  Abroniinae Benth. & Hook.f.
pub. Gen. Pl. 3: 2. 7 Apr 1880.
  
   Genus  Abronia Juss.
pub. (1789)
common name: sand verbena
  

Named members of the Genus Abronia

1
   Species  acutalata Standl.
syn. Abronia umbellata ssp. breviflora
2
   Species  alba Eastw.
common name: whiteflower sand verbena
3
   Species  alpina Brandeg.
common name: Ramshaw Meadows sand verbena
4
   Species  ameliae Lundell
common name: Amelia's sand verbena
5
   Species  ammophila Greene
common name: Wyoming sand verbena
6
   Species  angustifolia Greene
 
7
   Varietas  arizonica (Standl.) Kearney & Peebles
syn. Abronia angustifolia
8
   Species  argillosa Welsh & Goodrich
common name: clay sand verbena
9
   Species  bigelovii Heimerl
common name: Galisteo sand verbena
10
   Species  breviflora Standl.
syn. Abronia umbellata ssp. breviflora
11
   Species  carletonii Coult. & Fisher
common name: Carleton's sand verbena
12
   Species  carnea Greene
syn. Tripterocalyx carnea var. carnea
13
   Species  crux-maltae Kellogg
syn. Tripterocalyx crux-maltae
14
   Species  cycloptera Gray
syn. Tripterocalyx micranthus
15
   Species  elliptica A. Nels.
common name: fragrant white sand verbena
16
   Species  exalata Standl.
syn. Abronia turbinata
17
   Species  fendleri Standl.
syn. Abronia ammophila
18
   Species  fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.
common name: Four o'clock, white abronia
  
 
19
   Varietas  elliptica (A. Nels.) M.E. Jones
syn. Abronia elliptica
20
   Varietas  glaucescens A. Nels.
syn. Abronia fragrans
21
   Species  gracilis Benth.
common name: slender sand verbena
22
   Species  insularis Standl.
common name: island sand verbena
23
   Species  latifolia Eschsch.
common name: coastal sand verbena, yellow abronia
  
24
   Species  macrocarpa L.A. Gal.
common name: largefruit sand verbena
25
   Species  maritima Nutt. ex S. Wats.
common name: red sand verbena
  
26
   Species  mellifera Dougl. ex Hook.
common name: white sand verbena
27
   Species  micrantha Torr.
 
28
   Varietas  pedunculata M.E. Jones
syn. Tripterocalyx micranthus
29
   Species  minor Standl.
common name: little sand verbena
30
   Species  nana S. Wats.
 
31
   Subspecies  covillei (Heimerl) Munz
syn. Abronia nana var. covillei
32
   Varietas  covillei (Heimerl) Munz
common name: Coville's dwarf sand verbena
33
   Varietas  harrisii Welsh
common name: Harris' dwarf sand verbena
34
   Varietas  lanciformis M.E. Jones
syn. Abronia nana var. nana
35
   Varietas  nana
common name: dwarf sand verbena
36
   Species  neurophylla Standl.
common name: beach sand verbena
37
   Species  orbiculata Standl.
syn. Abronia turbinata
38
   Species  pinetorum Abrams
syn. Abronia villosa var. aurita
39
   Species  platyphylla Standl.
common name: broadleaf sand verbena
40
   Species  pogonantha Heimerl
common name: Mojave sand verbena
41
   Species  pumila Rydb.
syn. Abronia elliptica
42
   Species  ramosa Standl.
syn. Abronia elliptica
43
   Species  salsa Rydb.
syn. Abronia elliptica
common name: sand puffs
  
44
   Species  torreyi Standl.
syn. Abronia angustifolia
45
   Species  turbinata Torr. ex S. Wats.
common name: transmontane sand verbena
46
   Species  umbellata Lam.
common name: prostrate sand verbena
  
 
47
   Subspecies  acutalata (Standl.) Tillett
syn. Abronia umbellata ssp. breviflora
48
   Varietas  acutalata (Standl.) C.L. Hitchc.
syn. Abronia umbellata ssp. breviflora
49
   Subspecies  alba (Eastw.) Munz
syn. Abronia alba
50
   Subspecies  breviflora (Standl.) Munz
common name: pink sand verbena
51
   Subspecies  platyphylla (Standl.) Munz
syn. Abronia platyphylla
52
   Subspecies  umbellata
common name: pink sand verbena
53
   Subspecies  variabilis (Standl.) Munz
common name: variable pink sand verbena
54
   Species  variabilis Standl.
syn. Abronia umbellata ssp. variabilis
55
   Species  villosa S. Wats.
common name: pink sand verbena
  
 
56
   Varietas  aurita (Abrams) Jepson
common name: desert sand verbena
57
   Varietas  villosa
common name: desert sand verbena

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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