Oenothera humifusa, the seabeach evening primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae.[2] It is native to the beaches of Bermuda and the eastern United States from Louisiana to New Jersey, and it has been introduced to Cuba.[1] It is a decumbent perennial.[2]

Oenothera humifusa
At the beach, Sarasota, Florida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. humifusa
Binomial name
Oenothera humifusa
Synonyms[1]
  • Oenothera humifusa f. erecta H.Lév. ex Thell. & Zimm.
  • Oenothera niveifolia Gand.
  • Oenothera sinuata var. humifusa (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
  • Raimannia humifusa (Nutt.) Rose ex Britton & A.Br.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Oenothera humifusa Nutt". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b Marcus, Joseph A. (20 April 2023). "Oenothera humifusa Nutt". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Retrieved 29 November 2023.