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|accepted_name=Abronia pogonantha
|accepted_authority=Heimerl
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bot. Jahrb. Syst.
|place=11: 87, plate 2, fig. 4. 1889
|year=1889
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Nyctaginaceae;Abronia;Abronia pogonantha
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Nyctaginaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Abronia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Abronia pogonantha]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 4
|mention_page=page 61, 64
|treatment_page=page 66
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism duration;whole_organism growth form"><b>Plants </b>annual.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem orientation;stem architecture;stem shape;stem pubescence"><b>Stems </b>decumbent to ascending, little to moderately branched, elongate, glandular-pubescent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="petiole some measurement"><b>Leaves:</b> petiole 0.8–4 cm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="blade shape;blade length;blade width;margin shape;margin shape;surface pubescence">blade ovate to oblong-ovate, 2–5 × 1.5–3.5 cm, margins entire to ± sinuate and undulate, surfaces glandular-pubescent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="peduncle length or size"><b>Inflorescences:</b> peduncle longer than subtending petiole;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="bract shape;bract length;bract width;bract texture;bract pubescence;bract pubescence">bracts lanceolate to broadly ovate, 4–9 × 1.8–6 mm, papery, puberulent to glandular-pubescent, often villous basally;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="flower quantity">flowers 12–24.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="tube coloration;tube some measurement;limb coloration;limb diameter"><b>Perianth:</b> tube rose red, at least basally, 10–20 mm, limb white to pink, 6–8 mm diam.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="fruit architecture;fruit shape;fruit shape;fruit length;fruit width;fruit texture;apex shape;beak size"><b>Fruits </b>winged, broadly cordate or ± round in profile, 4–6 × 4–6 mm, coriaceous, apex deeply notched with small beak;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="wing atypical quantity;wing quantity;wing architecture or shape;wing position;wing texture">wings 2 (–3), infrequently partially folded together, without dilations, interior spongy.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring–summer.
|habitat=Sandy soils, Joshua tree desert scrub
|elevation=100-1600 m
|distribution=Calif.
|tables=
|references=
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name=Abronia pogonantha
|authority=Heimerl
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Nyctaginaceae
|phenology=Flowering spring–summer.
|habitat=Sandy soils, Joshua tree desert scrub
|elevation=100-1600 m
|distribution=Calif.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bot. Jahrb. Syst.
|publication year=1889
|special status=Illustrated;Endemic
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|genus=Abronia
|species=Abronia pogonantha
|apex shape=notched
|beak size=small
|blade length=2cm;5cm
|blade shape=ovate;oblong-ovate
|blade width=1.5cm;3.5cm
|bract length=4mm;9mm
|bract pubescence=villous;puberulent;glandular-pubescent
|bract shape=lanceolate;broadly ovate
|bract texture=papery
|bract width=1.8mm;6mm
|flower quantity=12;24
|fruit architecture=winged
|fruit length=4mm;6mm
|fruit shape=round;cordate
|fruit texture=coriaceous
|fruit width=4mm;6mm
|limb coloration=white;pink
|limb diameter=6mm;8mm
|margin shape=undulate;entire;more or less sinuate
|peduncle length or size=longer
|petiole some measurement=0.8cm;4cm
|stem architecture=branched
|stem orientation=decumbent;ascending
|stem pubescence=glandular-pubescent
|stem shape=elongate
|surface pubescence=glandular-pubescent
|tube coloration=rose red
|tube some measurement=10mm;20mm
|whole_organism duration=annual
|whole_organism growth form=plant
|wing architecture or shape=folded
|wing atypical quantity=2;3
|wing position=interior
|wing quantity=2
|wing texture=spongy
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