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Oenothera glazioviana is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names large-flowered evening-primrose [1] and redsepal evening primrose. [2] Oenothera lamarckiana was formerly believed to be a different species, but is now regarded as a synonym of Oe. glazioviana .
Oenothera sect. Kleinia Munz – distributed over the Chihuahuan, Sonoran, and southern portions of the Great Basin deserts to the Great Plains, from southern Utah to southeastern Montana and western North Dakota, and northern Mexico. [32] Oenothera albicaulis Pursh – prairie evening-primrose [33] Oenothera coronopifolia Torr. & A.Gray [34]
Oenothera is a genus of about 145 [3] species of herbaceous flowering plants native to the Americas. [4] It is the type genus of the family Onagraceae . Common names include evening primrose , suncups , and sundrops .
The seeds of the plant are important food for birds, [16] including American goldfinch, Northern bobwhite, and mourning dove, and it is a larval host for both the primrose moth and the white-lined sphinx moth. [17] Bumblebees and honeybees also visit the flowers. [13] The primrose moth (Schinia florida) is a common consumer of Oenothera biennis ...
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Oenothera villosa, the hairy evening primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. [2] It is native to nearly all of the United States (except Hawaii, Alaska, Louisiana, Florida, and South Carolina), and to all Canadian provinces and the Northwest Territories.
Oenothera hartwegii (syn. Calylophus hartwegii), Hartweg's sundrops, is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family Onagraceae. [2] It is native to the desert southwest of the United States, and to northern and western Mexico. [ 1 ]