Species Details

Abronia maritima

red sand-verbena

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Classification

Scientific Name: Abronia maritima Wats.
Common Name: red sand-verbena
Family:	Nyctaginaceae
Element Code:	PDNYC010E0
USDA Plants Symbol:	ABMA2
Synonyms/Other Names:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G4
State Rank:	S3?
Other Status:	SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1994-01-01
Date Edited:	2021-05-26

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb

Blooming Period: Feb-Nov

Elevation:
0 - 100 meters
0 - 330 feet

General Habitats:

Coastal dunes

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Notes

Notes: Nearly extirpated in southern CA; more common to north? Field surveys needed. Hybridizes with A. latifolia and A. umbellata. See Botany of California 2:4 (1880) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	0
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	0	0 %

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					0
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	0	0	0	0	0

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	0
Recent <=20 Years	0

Presence:
Presumed Extant	0
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
Baja California (BA), California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Los Angeles (LAX), Orange (ORA), San Diego (SDG), San Luis Obispo (SLO), Santa Barbara (SBA), Santa Cruz (SCR), Ventura (VEN)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Anacapa Island (3311983), Casmalia (3412075), Cayucos (3512048), Del Mar (3211782), Dos Pueblos Canyon (3411948), Encinitas (3311713), Goleta (3411947), Imperial Beach (3211751), La Jolla (3211772), Las Pulgas Canyon (3311734), Lompoc (3412064), Morro Bay North (3512047), Morro Bay South (3512037), Newport Beach (3311768), Oceano (3512015), Oceanside (3311724), Oxnard (3411922), Point Arguello (3412056), Point Conception (3412044), Point Loma (3211762), Point Mugu (3411911), Point Sal (3412086), San Clemente Island North (3211885), San Luis Rey (3311723), San Miguel Island East (3312083), San Miguel Island West (3312084), San Nicolas Island (3311924), Santa Catalina North (3311844), Santa Catalina West (3311845), Santa Cruz Island A (3311987), Santa Cruz Island C (3311985), Santa Cruz Island D (3311984), Santa Rosa Island East (3311988), Santa Rosa Island North (3312081), Santa Rosa Island West (3312082), Seal Beach (3311861), Surf (3412065), Triunfo Pass (3411818), Venice (3311884), Ventura (3411933), Watsonville West (3612187)

Notes:

Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.

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Presumed Extant

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