Abronia (other)

	Abronia (other) ''Abronia'' may refer to: Abronia (gens) The gens Abronia was a Roman family during the time of the emperor Augustus. The ''gens'' is known primarily by two persons, the poet Abronius Silo, and his son, who wrote for pantomimes. See also List of Roman gentes The gens (plural gent ..., a Roman family of the Augustan age * ''Abronia'' (lizard), a genus of animals commonly known as arboreal alligator lizards * ''Abronia'' (plant), a genus of plants commonly known as sand-verbenas {{disambig Genus disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Abronia (gens) The gens Abronia was a Roman family during the time of the emperor Augustus. The ''gens'' is known primarily by two persons, the poet Abronius Silo, and his son, who wrote for pantomimes. See also * List of Roman gentes The gens (plural gentes) was a Roman family, of Italic or Etruscan origins, consisting of all those individuals who shared the same '' nomen'' and claimed descent from a common ancestor. It was an important social and legal structure in early ... References {{Roman-gens-stub Roman gentes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Abronia (lizard) ''Abronia'' is a genus of lizards in the Family (biology), family Anguidae. The genus is native to northern Central America, occurring mainly in Guatemala and Mexico. However, there are species that occur as far south as El Salvador and Honduras, for example, ''Abronia montecristoi, A. montercristoi''. ''Abronia'' species are almost exclusively arboreal. These lizards possess intriguing physical traits such as keeled body scales, patterns on each individual scale, and some, for example, ''Abronia lythrochila, A. lythrochila'', even have spikes on the back of the head. Traits vary from species to species. Species These species are recognized as being valid:''Abronia'' The Reptile Database. Consulted: 2012-04-06. ''Abronia antauges'' – Mount Orizaba alligator lizard ''Abronia anzuetoi'' � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Abronia (plant) ''Abronia'', the sand-verbenas or wild lantanas, is a genus of about 20 species of annual or perennial herbaceous plants in the family Nyctaginaceae. Despite the common names, they are not related to ''Verbena'' (vervains) or lantanas in the family Verbenaceae. They are closely allied with '' Tripterocalyx''. They are native to western North America, from Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada, south to west Texas, California, Baja California and central Mexico, growing on dry sandy soils. ''Abronia macrocarpa'', a Texas endemic, is protected under the Endangered Species Act. '' Abronia ammophila'', the Yellowstone sand verbena, is a plant unique to Yellowstone National Park's lakeshores and is endemic to the park. Only a few species are widespread, and many are quite rare. They make very attractive garden plants for hot, dry sandy sites. Selected species Formerly placed here * '' Tripterocalyx carneus'' (Greene) L.A.Galloway (as ''A. carnea'' Greene) * ''Tripterocalyx crux-mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]