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Family: Onagraceae

Taxon: Oenothera biennis L.

Common: bastard evening-primrose, common evening-primrose

Native
erect biennial/perennial forb
blooms Jun.-Oct.; plant 2'-6'
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Synonyms
  • Oenothera biennis L. subsp. caeciarum
  • Oenothera biennis L. subsp. centralis
  • Oenothera biennis L. var. biennis
  • Oenothera biennis L. var. pycnocarpa (G.F.Atk. & Bartlett) Wiegand
  • Oenothera muricata L.
  • Oenothera pycnocarpa G.F.Atk. & Bartlett
 
Habitat - Based on data collected by John T. Curtis (1959) as compiled by C.E. Umbanhowar, Jr.
 
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