Biology:Oenothera cinerea
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Short description: Species of plant
| Oenothera cinerea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Onagraceae |
| Genus: | Oenothera |
| Species: | O. cinerea
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| Binomial name | |
| Oenothera cinerea (Wooton & Standl.) W.L.Wagner & Hoch
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Oenothera cinerea, the woolly beeblossom or High Plains beeblossom, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae.[2][3][4] It is native to the US states of Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, and it has been introduced to New Jersey.[1] A perennial subshrub capable of reaching 2.4 m (8 ft), its flowers start out white and fade to pink.[2]
Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Oenothera cinerea subsp. cinerea – entire range, introduced to New Jersey
- Oenothera cinerea subsp. parksii (Munz) W.L.Wagner & Hoch – southern Texas
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Oenothera cinerea (Wooton & Standl.) W.L.Wagner & Hoch" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/77092899-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Oenothera cinerea (Wooton & Standl.) W.L. Wagner & Hoch". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 20 April 2023. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=OECI. "Woolly Beeblossom, High Plains Beeblossom, Woolly Gaura, High Plains Gaura"
- ↑ "Woolly Beeblossom - Scientific Name - Oenothera cinerea - Common Name - woolly beeblossom". United States Fish and Wildlife Service. https://www.fws.gov/species/woolly-beeblossom-oenothera-cinerea.
- ↑ "Oenothera cinerea (Wooton & Standl.) W.L. Wagner & Hoch high-plains beeblossom". United States Department of Agriculture. https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=OECI.
Wikidata ☰ Q17602238 entry
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