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Pronunciation: ab-ROE-nee-a NA-na ko-VIL-ee-eye
Common name: Coville's dwarf abronia
Family: Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock)
Habitat: Generally dry sandy places at elevations of 5000' to 9000' in sagebrush scrub, pinyon-juniper woodland and montane coniferous forest, San Bernardino Mts, New York Mts, and Inyo Mts to Mono County and Nevada
Blooming period: June to August
Name derivations: 1) Abronia 2) nana 3) covillei