Oenothera suffrutescens
Scarlet Bee Blossom, Scarlet Beeblossom
Other regional names: Scarlet Butterfly Plant +2 more
- Scarlet Butterfly Plant
- Scarlet Gaura
- Wild Honeysuckle
Also known as: Gaura angustifolia Steud. +17 more
- Gaura angustifolia Steud.
- Gaura bracteata Ser.
- Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh
- Gaura coccinea var. arizonica Munz
- Gaura coccinea var. coccinea
- Gaura coccinea var. epilobioides (Kunth) Munz
- Gaura coccinea var. glabra (Lehm.) F.C.Gates
- Gaura coccinea var. glabra (Lehm.) Torr. & A.Gray ex Munz
- Gaura coccinea var. integerrima Torr.
- Gaura coccinea var. parvifolia (Torr.) F.C.Gates
- Gaura coccinea var. parvifolia (Torr.) Rickett
- Gaura coccinea var. typica Munz
- Gaura epilobioides Kunth
- Gaura glabra Lehm.
- Gaura induta Wooton & Standl.
- Gaura linearis Wooton & Standl.
- Gaura marginata Lehm.
- Gaura multicaulis Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Onagraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Oenothera suffrutescens (commonly known as Scarlet Bee-Blossom) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Onagraceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Manitoba, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Brazil South, Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Ontario, Wisconsin