OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Myrtales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Oenothera argillicola   FAMILY Onagraceae   Go to FSUS key


SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oenothera argillicola   FAMILY Onagraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Oenothera argillicola

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Oenothera argillicola

 

COMMON NAME:
Shale-barren Evening Primrose, Shale Evening Primrose


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image of Oenothera argillicola, Shale-barren Evening Primrose, Shale Evening Primrose

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_oear_001_lvd

        

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Oenothera argillicola   FAMILY Onagraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oenothera argillicola   FAMILY Onagraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Oenothera argillicola

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Oenothera argillicola

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3287

Forb
Biennial

Habitat: Shale barrens and woodlands, per Weakley's Flora

Native north of the Carolinas

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Yellow
4-lobed calyx
4 petals
8 exserted stamens
Inferior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Capsule

 

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