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Oenothera heterophylla ssp. heterophylla

Oenothera heterophylla Spach ssp. heterophylla

Variableleaf Evening Primrose, Variableleaf Evening-primrose

Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: OEHEH

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: AR , LA , MO , TX
Native Habitat: Open sandy mixed woodlands, scrublands, roadsides.

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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