Oenothera kunthiana, Kunth's evening primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae.[2] It is native to southern Texas, Mexico, Central America, and Hispaniola, and it has been introduced to Hawaii.[1] It is an annual reaching 40 cm (16 in).[2]

Oenothera kunthiana
An uprooted specimen, Hawaii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. kunthiana
Binomial name
Oenothera kunthiana
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Hartmannia domingensis Urb. & Ekman
    • Hartmannia kunthiana Spach
    • Hartmannia parviflora Spach
    • Oenothera actopanensis F.Dietr.
    • Oenothera coronopifolia A.Gray
    • Oenothera domingensis (Urb. & Ekman) Munz
    • Oenothera fissifolia Steud.
    • Oenothera humboldtii Engelm.
    • Oenothera micrantha Walp.
    • Oenothera pinnatifida Kunth
    • Oenothera purshiana Steud.
    • Oenothera walpersii Donn.Sm.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Oenothera kunthiana (Spach) Munz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Oenothera kunthiana (Spach) Munz". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2023.