Abronia angustifolia Greene

S0OHCMIC PLANTS of tbs wohld
Distributed by C.F•Bator
Iov52. Abronia latior Standley ined.
Collect od on sandhills In tVe llesilla Valley, Dona
Ana county, Hew Mexico* Dot» 20$ 1907, by Prof* E*0*
Wd ot©fc# A prostrate annual ©f the Rio Grande Y&X1ey of
Southern Kow Mexico and Western Texas# The abundant
tjftght pink flowers are produced within a very short ti*s
of the germination of tho seed and last until the plant
Id Wiled by frost* A number of species of the genus*
Htftly Oalifornian, have been cultivated,, but this ©
has probably not been introduced, although it is quite j
as showy as the coast species*
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