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FamilyNYCTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAbronia nana S.Watson 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude600-3500m
Descriptionleaves ovate, nearly 25mm wide, flowers fragrant, in cluster of 10-15, floral tube 25mm long, beneath inflorescence 5-6 leafy bracts
Size5-10cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typecushion
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, 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 )
     Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Nevada , Utah)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

NYCTANGINACEAE

Abronia nana S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 14: 294 (1879)
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nana typica ined.

Synonyms:
Abronia nana harrisii S.L.Welsh
Abronia nana lanciformis M.E.Jones

Colorado, sw. USA
73 COL 76 ARI NEV UTA

600-3500m

nana covillei (Heimerl) Munz, Man. S. Calif. Bot. [Munz] 150, 598 (1935)

Basionym:
Abronia covillei Heimerl, Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 52(2): 197 (1909)

California, Nevada
76 CAL NEV

1600-3500m

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