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Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook.  
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FamilyNYCTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAbronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook. 
SynonymsAbronia fendleri Standl.
 Abronia nudata Rydb.
 Abronia robusta Standl.
Habitatamerican prairie
Altitude400-2000m
Descriptionleaves opposite, glandular-hirsute, inflorescence capitate, supported by ovate, scariose bracts, corolla long, tubular
Size10-15cm
Colorwhitish rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem ascending
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Montana , Wyoming )
     North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , North Dakota , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota )
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah )
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas )
     Mexico (Mexico Northeast)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

NYCTANGINACEAE

Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook., Hooker‘s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 5: 261 (1853)

Synonyms:
Abronia fendleri Standl.
Abronia fragrans glaucescens A.Nelson
Abronia glaucescens (A.Nelson) Standl.
Abronia nudata Rydb.
Abronia robusta Standl.
Abronia speciosa Buckley
Abronia texana Standl.

w. & c. USA, ne. Mexico
73 COL MNT WYO 74 KAN NDA NEB OKL SDA 76 ARI UTA 77 NWM TEX 79 MXE

400-2000m

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