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Oenothera wolfii

Oenothera wolfii (Munz) P.H. Raven, W. Dietr. & Stubbe

Wolf's Evening Primrose, Wolf's Evening-primrose

Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family)

Synonym(s): Oenothera hookeri ssp. wolfii

USDA Symbol: OEWO

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: CA , OR
Native Habitat: Coastal sand, including dunes, bluffs, roadsides.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Oenothera wolfii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Oenothera wolfii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Oenothera wolfii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-03
Research By: CBR

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