Contains 20 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
OENOTHERA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 346. 1753.
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TYPE: Oenothera biennis Linnaeus Lectotypified by Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 330. 1905.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oenothera biennis | Common Evening-primrose | Native S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Oenothera clelandii | Sand Evening-primrose | Not Native SNA (State Rank) | ||
| Oenothera curtiflora | Small-flowered Gaura, Velvety Gaura | Not Native | ||
| Oenothera curtissii | Curtiss' evening primrose | Native Rare-State SH (State Rank) G2G4 (Global Rank) | ||
| Oenothera filipes | Threadstalk Gaura | Native | ||
| Oenothera fruticosa var. fruticosa | Southern Sundrops | Native S4S5 (State Rank) | ||
| Oenothera fruticosa var. microcarpa | Small-fruited Sundrops | Native SU (State Rank) | ||
| Oenothera gaura | Biennial Gaura, Northeastern Gaura | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) | ||
| Oenothera glazioviana | Garden Evening-primrose | Not Native | ||
| Oenothera grandiflora | Largeflower Evening Primrose | Not Native | ||
| Oenothera humifusa | Seabeach Evening-primrose, Spreading Evening-primrose | Native S4 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Oenothera laciniata | Cutleaf Evening-primrose | Native S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Oenothera linifolia | Threadleaf Sundrops, Flaxleaf Sundrops | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Oenothera nutans | Nodding Evening Primrose | Native Rare-State SH (State Rank) | ||
| Oenothera perennis | Little Sundrops | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Oenothera riparia | Riverbank Evening-primrose | Native Rare-State S2S3 (State Rank) G2G3 (Global Rank) | ||
| Oenothera simulans | Southeastern Gaura | Native | ||
| Oenothera sinuosa | Texas Gaura | Not Native | ||
| Oenothera speciosa | White Evening-primrose, Pink-ladies | Not Native G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Oenothera unguiculata | Southern Sundrops | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) |
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||