Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
platyphylla
ID:
1087384

Status:
valid

Authors:
Standl.

Source:
tro

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 314 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001086722

Common Names

  • Platyphylla Abronia
  • Platyphylla Sand Verbena
  • Platyphylla Sand-Verbena

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Uses & Benefits

Abronia platyphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Abronia platyphylla is a yellow color and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Where to Find Abronia platyphylla

Abronia platyphylla can be found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Species in the Nyctaginaceae family

Abronia alba, Abronia alpina, Abronia ameliae, Abronia ammophila, Abronia angustifolia, Abronia argillosa, Abronia bigelovii, Abronia bolackii, Abronia carnea, Abronia crux-maltae, Abronia elliptica, Abronia fragrans, Abronia gracilis, Abronia latifolia, Abronia macrocarpa, Abronia maritima, Abronia mellifera, Abronia micrantha, Abronia minor, Abronia nana, Abronia nealleyi, Abronia parviflora, Abronia pogonantha, Abronia turbinata, Abronia umbellata, Abronia villosa, Abronia insularis, Abronia neurophylla, Abronia platyphylla, Abronia variabilis, Acleisanthes acutifolia, Acleisanthes angustifolia, Acleisanthes anisophylla, Acleisanthes chenopodioides, Acleisanthes crassifolia, Acleisanthes diffusa, Acleisanthes lanceolata, Acleisanthes longiflora, Acleisanthes nana, Acleisanthes nevadensis, Acleisanthes obtusa, Acleisanthes palmeri, Acleisanthes parvifolia, Acleisanthes purpusiana, Acleisanthes somalensis, Acleisanthes undulata, Acleisanthes wrightii, Allionia choisyi, Allionia incarnata, Allionia viscida,

References