[The Four-o'clock Family East of the Cascade Mountains of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Transmontane sand verbena as seen on sandy soils in the Pueblo Valley of southeastern Oregon.........June 1, 2012.

Additional close-up images of the leaves and flowers of transmontane sand verbena as seen on sandy soils in the Pueblo Valley of southeastern Oregon..........June 1, 2012. Note the faint pink tinge to the flowers, a characteristic of this species for identifying it from the similarand more common Abronia mellifera.