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Primula vulgaris, the common primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to Eurasia. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The common name is primrose , [ 4 ] or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species referred to as primroses.
Primula boveana is a perennial species. Plants possess a basal rosette of greyish-green leaves. The leaves are spear-like in shape and grow up to 20 cm long. Flowers are golden or yellow in colour, tubular and scented. The flowers are hosted on stems that can grow up to 60 cm long. Plants flower in late spring and set seed by late summer. [4]
Oenothera caespitosa at dusk, Convict Lake, Mono County CA. Oenothera caespitosa, known commonly as tufted evening primrose, desert evening primrose, rock-rose evening primrose, or fragrant evening primrose, is a perennial plant of the genus Oenothera native to much of western and central North America, in habitats such as talus slopes and sandy plains. [1]
Oenothera rhombipetala, the four-point evening-primrose, greater four-point evening-primrose, or diamond petal primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. [2] It is native to the central United States. [1] A biennial, it is often found alongside roads. [2] It can grow up to 5 feet (1.5 metres) tall. [2]
The Primulaceae (/ ˌ p r ɪ m j ə ˈ l eɪ ʃ i. iː / PRIM-yə-LAY-shee-ee), commonly known as the primrose family (but not related to the evening primrose family), are a family of herbaceous and woody flowering plants including some favourite garden plants and wildflowers. Most are perennial though some species, such as scarlet pimpernel ...
It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 45 cm (18 in) tall and wide, with rosettes of oval leaves and sturdy stems bearing spherical umbels of purple flowers in late spring and early summer. [2] Flowers can also be lavender, pink, or white in colour. [3] The specific epithet denticulata means "small-toothed", referring to the serrated leaf ...
Oenothera macrocarpa (syn. Oenothera missouriensis), the bigfruit evening primrose, [1] Ozark sundrops, [2] Missouri evening primrose, [3] or Missouri primrose, [4] is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family Onagraceae, native to northeast Mexico and the south-central United States, where it is found in calcareous prairies and limestone outcrops.
Primula glutinosa is a deciduous, herbaceous perennial. Growing around 10 cm tall. Plants flower in early summer, with clusters of purplish-blue flowers. Leaves are smooth, lanceolate to wedge shaped and possess a serrated margin. [3] Plants possess many glandular hairs, which lead to its common name as the "sticky" primrose. [2]