3/17/01 SR-22, Palm Canyon Road, Anza Borrego Desert State Park
3/17/01 SR-22, Anza Borrego
3/25/05 Ashford Mill area, west side of Hwy. 178 (Black Mountains),
Death Valley National Park, Inyo County, CA
3/21/04 Painted Canyon Road, Mecca Hills, Riverside County, CA
2/6/05 Box Canyon Road, Mecca Hills, E. Riverside County, CA
2/6/05 Box Canyon Road, Mecca Hills, E. Riverside County, CA
3/7/04 Coyote Canyon Road at N. DiGiorgio Road, Anza Borrego Desert State Park
2/19/05 Hwy 78, Imperial Sand Dunes, North Algodones Dunes Wilderness Area,
Imperial County, CA
4/4/04 Pipes Canyon Road (loop from Hwy. 247 at Yucca Valley),
San Bernardino County, CA
3/13/05 Joshua Tree National Park, Riverside County, CA
2/27/05 San Felipe Wash, CNPS (Riverside-San Bernardino County Chapter) trip,
Anza Borrego Desert State Park
3/21/98 SR-2 past Agua Caliente, Anza Borrego Desert State Park, E. San Diego County, CA
LIFE LIST NOTES:
COMMON NAME: Desert Sand Verbena
COMMON NAME: Desert Sand Verbena
SPECIES: Abronia villosa
FAMILY: Nyctaginaceae (Four O'Clock Family)
LIFE LIST DATE: 3/21/1998
LOCATION: SR-2 past Agua Caliente, Anza Borrego Desert State Park, E. San Diego County, CA
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Treatment from the Jepson Manual (1993):
Stem prostrate to ascending, < 80 cm
Leaf: petiole 0.5–5 cm; blade 1–5 cm, 1–4.5 cm wide, triangular-ovate to ± round
Inflorescence: peduncle 2–10 cm; bracts 3–11 mm, lanceolate to narrowly ovate; flowers 15–35
Flower: perianth tube 1.3–3.5 cm, ± pink, limb 6–18 mm wide, pale to bright magenta
Fruit 5–10 mm; base of floral tube hardened as a beak on top of fruit body; wings 3–5, thin, rounded or angled, or 0
Ecology: Sandy places in creosote-bush or coastal-sage scrub
Elevation: < 1600 m.
Bioregional distribution: South Coast, Desert
Distribution outside California: s Nevada, sw Arizona, nw Mexico
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