Biology:Oenothera rhombipetala

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Oenothera rhombipetala
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Close-up of flowers
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Habitat
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. rhombipetala
Binomial name
Oenothera rhombipetala
Synonyms[1]
  • Oenothera heterophylla var. rhombipetala (Nutt.) Fosberg
  • Raimannia rhombipetala (Nutt.) Rose ex Britton & A.Br.

Oenothera rhombipetala, the four-point evening-primrose, greater four-point evening-primrose, or diamond petal primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae.[2] It is native to the central United States.[1] A biennial, it is often found alongside roads.[2] It can grow up to 5 feet (1.5 metres) tall.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/281546-2. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 21 February 2023. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=OERH. "Fourpoint Evening-primrose, Four-point Evening Primrose, Diamond Petal Primrose, Greater Four-point Evening-primrose" 

Wikidata ☰ Q17601870 entry