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Oenothera pilosella
Oenothera pilosella ssp. sessilis in a prairie remnant in Arkansas

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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. pilosella
Binomial name
Oenothera pilosella

Oenothera pilosella is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common name meadow evening primrose. It is native to the United States and eastern Canada. [1] [2]

This species is grown as an ornamental garden plant. It produces flowers with yellow petals in late spring and early summer. [3]

There are two subspecies. One, subsp. sessilis, is a rare herb native to the Mississippi River Valley in Louisiana and Arkansas. [4]

References

  1. ^ Oenothera pilosella. USDA Plants Profile.
  2. ^ Oenothera pilosella. The Nature Conservancy.
  3. ^ Oenothera pilosella. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  4. ^ O. pilosella ssp. sessilis. Center for Plant Conservation.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Meadow evening-primrose)

Oenothera pilosella
Oenothera pilosella ssp. sessilis in a prairie remnant in Arkansas

Secure  ( NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. pilosella
Binomial name
Oenothera pilosella

Oenothera pilosella is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common name meadow evening primrose. It is native to the United States and eastern Canada. [1] [2]

This species is grown as an ornamental garden plant. It produces flowers with yellow petals in late spring and early summer. [3]

There are two subspecies. One, subsp. sessilis, is a rare herb native to the Mississippi River Valley in Louisiana and Arkansas. [4]

References

  1. ^ Oenothera pilosella. USDA Plants Profile.
  2. ^ Oenothera pilosella. The Nature Conservancy.
  3. ^ Oenothera pilosella. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  4. ^ O. pilosella ssp. sessilis. Center for Plant Conservation.

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