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Camissonia andina
Camissonia andina (Nutt.) P.H. Raven
Blackfoot River Evening Primrose, Obscure Evening Primrose, Plateau Evening-primrose
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family)
Synonym(s): Holmgrenia andina, Oenothera andina
USDA Symbol: CAAN14
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CA , CO , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , SK
Native Habitat: Seasonally moist flats, usually in clay soil, sagebrush scrub, pinyon/juniper woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 63 - Pacific Northwest Wildflowers (2020) Turner Photographics
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Camissonia andina in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Camissonia andina in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Camissonia andina
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-03Research By: CBR