Abronia nana var. covillei

(Heimerl) Munz

Man. S. Calif. Bot., 598. 1935.

Endemic
Basionym: Abronia covillei Heimerl Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 52: 197. 1909
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 69.

Leaf-blades shortly ovate to oblong-ovate. Inflorescences: bracts lanceolate.


Phenology: Flowering spring–fall.
Habitat: Dry sandy and rocky areas, pinyon-juniper woodlands, yellow-pine forests
Elevation: 1600-3500 m

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Leo A. Galloway +
(Heimerl) Munz +
glutinous +
unequal +
woody +, leathery +  and fleshy +
Abronia covillei +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
elliptic;lanceolate shortly ovate or oblong-ovate +
succulent +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
persistent +
distinct +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
glandular-puberulent +
lanceolate +
not accrescent +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (?) +
corollalike +  and petaloid +
flattened +  and dilated +
Calif. +  and Nev. +
1600-3500 m +
curved +  and straight +
inconspicuous +  and showy +
15 +  and 25 +
chasmogamous +  and bisexual +
not +  and winged +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
glabrate +  and viscid puberulent +
obovate +  and obcordate +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Dry sandy and rocky areas, pinyon-juniper woodlands, yellow-pine forests +
shortly ovate;oblong-ovate +
cauline +  and basal +
unequal +
white +  and pink +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
5-lobed +
pubescent +  and glabrous +
undulate +, repand +  and entire +
expanded +
salverform +
constricted +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
Flowering spring–fall. +
pedicel-like +
Man. S. Calif. Bot., +
slightly rounded;conic +
thick +  and thin +
fibrous;fleshy +
membranaceous +
ribbed +, 10-ribbed +  and 5-ribbed +
pubescent +, glabrous +  and warty +
wrinkled +
prostrate +  and erect +
fusiform +  and linear +
filiform +
rugose +  and smooth +
glandular-pubescent +  and glabrous +
Tricratus +
slender +  and stout +
Abronia nana var. covillei +
Abronia nana +
variety +
gland-tipped +
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
nearly +  and acaulescent +
plant +  and cespitose +