Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Oenothera speciosa
Oenothera speciosa Nutt.
Pink Evening Primrose, Showy Evening Primrose, Mexican Evening Primrose, Showy Primrose, Pink Ladies, Buttercups, Pink Buttercups
Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family)
USDA Symbol: OESP2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Oenothera speciosa
Pink Evening-Primrose
Onagraceae
Location: 13851 Hunters Hawk, Warwick Farms Development.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Soil, clay based, very moist, alkaline. Morning shade and afternoon sun. Among other herbaceous plants and a shrub with silvery berries.
Description: Approximately 37 cm tall including roots. Leaves to 50 mm long x 12 mm wide, lanceolate, serrate. Flowers white to pink. Petals 4, distinct.
County: Bexar
Collector: Cecil Mayo
Collection Date: May 26, 1993
Specimen number: 002
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0433
Accession Date: Jul 14, 1993
Accession Number: 34
Annotations: SCFRB