Abronia Latifolia (Noun)
Meaning
Plant having hemispherical heads of yellow trumpet-shaped flowers; found in coastal dunes from California to British Columbia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Abronia latifolia can thrive in a variety of sand levels and tidal zones along coastal areas.
- Abronia latifolia flowers attract a variety of nocturnal and diurnal pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
- The beach evening primrose, Abronia latifolia, serves as a vital plant species for the ecological balance of coastal dune ecosystems.
- Gardening enthusiasts are growing Abronia latifolia in controlled environments to study its evolution and adaptation.
- Dunes dominated by vegetation like Abronia latifolia and other beach evening primroses contribute greatly to stabilizing shifting sands and combating erosion.