Clarkia amoena

Clarkia amoena

Clarkia amoena

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Onagraceae
Subfamilia: Onagroideae
Tribus: Onagreae
Genus: Clarkia
Sectio: C. sect. Rhodanthos
Subsectio: C. subsect. Primigenia
Species: Clarkia amoena
Subspecies: C. a. subsp. amoena – C. a. subsp. caurina – C. a. subsp. huntiana – C. a. subsp. lindleyi – C. a. subsp. whitneyi

Name

Clarkia amoena (Lehm.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr., Bot. Gaz. 65: 62. (1918)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Oenothera amoena Lehm., Index Seminum (HBG, Hamburgensis) 1821: 8. (1821)
• Homotypic
  • Godetia amoena (Lehm.) G.Don in R.Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 3: 237 (1839)
  • Godetia amoena var. typica C.L.Hitchc. in Bot. Gaz. 89: 339 (1930), not validly publ.
  • Godetia lehmanniana Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 4: 391 (1835)
  • Oenothera prismatica var. amoena (Lehm.) H.Lév., Monogr. Onothera: 266 (1908)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Canada British Columbia Regional: Western USA California, Oregon, Washington Introduced into: Argentina South, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norway, Québec, South European Russia, Sweden, Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nelson, A. & Macbride, J.F. 1918. Botanical Gazette; Paper of Botanical Notes. 65(1): 62.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 
• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Clarkia amoena in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Clarkia amoena. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 2 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Clarkia amoena in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Godetia

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