Oenothera speciosa Calflora

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Taxon Report

Oenothera speciosa Nutt.

Mexican evening primrose, Pinkladies

2018 Rachelle Gray

2022 Yang Chen

2012 Toni Corelli

2013 Matthew Fedder

2016 Jeff Elman

2024 Ron Vanderhoff

2008 Ron Thomas

2010 Zoya Akulova

Oenothera speciosa is a perennial herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~303 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Oenothera
Family:	Onagraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: escaped cultivar

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Hartmannia speciosa
PLANTS	Oenothera delessertiana
JEF + PLANTS	Oenothera speciosa var. childsii

Information about Oenothera speciosa from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (OESP2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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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: 11/21/2024).