Tripterocalyx carneus
Winged Sandpuffs
Also known as: Abronia carnea Greene +1 more
- Abronia carnea Greene
- Tripterocalyx carnea var. carnea
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Nyctaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Found natively in North America, Tripterocalyx carneus (commonly known as Winged Sandpuffs) is an annual belonging to the Nyctaginaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Texas, Utah
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