Oenothera flava

Oenothera flava

Oenothera flava

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: Oenothera
Sectio: O. sect. Lavauxia
Subsectio: O. subsect. Lavauxia
Species Oenothera flava

Name

Oenothera flava (A.Nelson) Garrett, Spring Fl. Wasatch (ed. 4) 106 (1927).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lavauxia flava A.Nelson, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 243 (1904)
• Heterotypic
  • Lavauxia hamata Wooton & Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 154 (1913)
  • Lavauxia palustris Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 294 (1909)
  • Lavauxia taraxacoides Wooton & Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 155 (1913)
  • Oenothera flava subsp. taraxacoides (Wooton & Standl.) W.L.Wagner, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 73: 479 (1986)
  • Oenothera hamata (Wooton & Standl.) Tidestr., I.Tidestrom & T.Kittell, Fl. Ariz. New Mex.: 277 (1941), nom. illeg.
  • Oenothera murdockii S.L.Welsh & N.D.Atwood, Rhodora 103: 86 (2001)
  • Oenothera taraxacoides (Wooton & Standl.) Munz, Amer. J. Bot. 17: 362 (1930)
  • Oenothera taraxacifolia var. ecristata (M.E.Jones) H.Lév. & Guffroy in Monogr. Onothera: 77 (1902)
  • Oenothera triloba var. ecristata M.E.Jones, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 5: 681 (1895)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Canada Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan Regional: Western USA Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest Introduced into: Czechoslovakia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Garrett, A.O. 1927. Spring Flora of the Wasatch Region. Edition 4. Salt Lake City, UT. Reference page. : 4: 106

Links

• Hassler, M. 2022. Oenothera flava. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sept. 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Oenothera flava. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 21 2022.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Oenothera flava in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Sept. 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Oenothera flava. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Sept. 2022.

Vernacular names

English: yellow evening primrose

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