Abronia (Sturtevant, 1919)

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Aberia
Sturtevant, Notes on edible plants, 1919
Abronia (Sturtevant, 1919)
Abrus


Abronia arenaria

Abronia arenaria Menzies. Nyctagineae.

Seashore of Oregon and California. The root is stout and fusiform, often several feet long[1]. The Chinook Indians eat it[2].
  1. Brewer and Watson Bot. Col. 2:4. 1880. (A. latifolia)
  2. Brown, R. Bot. Soc. Edinb. 9:381. 1868.