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Abronia fragrans
Abronia fragrans
Snowball Sand Verbena
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0118 1457 (2018-01-19)

Copyright © 2018 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Sep 26, 2008
  • latitude 31.26950   longitude 106.50520     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Federal Highway MX 45, km 311, at old westside reststop, 6.7 miles south of paved road into Samalayuca, 8.2 miles north of Federal Aduana inspection station, (Mcp. Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico)
  • family Nyctaginaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert sand scrub on semi-stabilized sand dunes at 4284' (1305m)
  • notes   plants on reddish quartz sands of low semi-stabilized dunes in the Médanos de Samalayuca Natural Protected Area west of the active dunes field. Habitat view with Senecio riddlei, Artemesia filifolia, Palafoxia sphacelata, Sporobolus giganteus, Sporobolus cryptandrus, Yucca elata.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert, Samalayuca
  • contributor's ID #  CDR 20
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Snowball Sand Verbena, Fragrant Sand Verbena (photographer)
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