Latin name: Abronia pogonantha Heimerl Pronunciation: ab-ROE-nee-a po-go-NAN-tha Common name: Mojave sand-verbena Family: Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock) Habitat: Sandy desert areas to 6000', northern San Gabriels, Mojave Desert Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Abronia 2) pogonantha |
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