Nyctaginaceae

snowball sand verbena

Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook. var. glaucescens A. Nelson

Indigenous Names: Sa-gwam-si-gwiv

Habitat: Sandy prairies, dunes, and stream valleys

Seasonality: Not given

Status: Native

Medicinal Documentation

Ute

Roots and flowers used for stomach and bowel troubles

Ute

The indigenous term is probably not specific and will likely be found to be applied to other plants used for similar purposes.

Parts Documented: Roots and flowers