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Oenothera suffrutescens  (Ser.) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
Wild honeysuckle, linda tarde
Oenothera suffrutescens is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Gaura coccinea
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Genus: Oenothera
Family: Onagraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
PLANTSGaura coccinea var. arizonica
PLANTSGaura coccinea var. epilobioides
JEF + PLANTSGaura coccinea var. glabra
PLANTSGaura coccinea var. parvifolia
PLANTSGaura coccinea var. typica
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Information about  Oenothera suffrutescens from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/23/2024).