Marina Dunes Preserve

Pink Sand Verbena

Scientific name: Abronia umbellata var. umbellata

Family: Nyctaginaceae

Blooms: All year

Plant Height: 30 - 100 cm

Habitat: Sand dines

About: Like Yellow Sand Verbena, this is very common and unmistakable, with its spherical inflorescences made of multiple, white-centered pink flowers. Leaves are ovate to diamond-shaped, erect, fleshy, and borne on rows of prostrate red stems.

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