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Abronia bigelovii Heimerl  
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FamilyNYCTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAbronia bigelovii Heimerl 
Habitatsands
Altitude1500-2000m
Descriptiongrey-green, leaves linear to narrowly oblong, 1-5cm, glabrous, flowers 20-30 in heads, bracts papery, ovate, tubular, glandular, 15-20mm, tube pinkish
Size5-10cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

NYCTANGINACEAE

Abronia bigelovii Heimerl, Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 52, pt. 2: 197 (1909)

n. New Mexico
77 NWM

1500-2000m

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