Oenothera kunthiana

Oenothera kunthiana

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. Leucocoryne
Species: Oenothera kunthiana

Name

Oenothera kunthiana (Spach) Munz (1932)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Hartmannia kunthiana Spach, Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 362. 1835 [1].

• Homotypic
  • Oenothera actopanensis F.Dietr. in Neu. Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 6: 210 (1837), nom. superfl.
  • Oenothera humboldtii Engelm. in Amer. J. Sci. Arts 34: 334 (1862), nom. superfl.
  • Oenothera pinnatifida Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 91 (1823), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Hartmannia domingensis Urb. & Ekman in Ark. Bot. 23A(11): 28 (1931)
  • Hartmannia parviflora Spach in Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 362 (1835 publ. 1836)
  • Oenothera coronopifolia A.Gray in Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5(6): 56 (1853), nom. illeg.
  • Oenothera domingensis (Urb. & Ekman) Munz in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl., ser. 2, 5: 82 (1965)
  • Oenothera fissifolia Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 206 (1841)
  • Oenothera micrantha Walp. in Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 84 (1843), nom. illeg.
  • Oenothera purshiana Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 207 (1841), not validly publ.
  • Oenothera walpersii Donn.Sm. in Enum. Pl. Guatem. 4: 60 (1895)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Nicaragua Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Regional: Southern Central USA Texas Introduced into: ^Hawaii References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Munz, P.A. 1932: Amer. J. Bot. 1: 759.

Additional references

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF 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. Oenothera kunthiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Oenothera kunthiana. Published online. Accessed: October 17 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Oenothera kunthiana. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Oenothera kunthiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 October 2024.

Vernacular names

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