Oenothera sinuosa
Wavy Leaf Gaura, Wavyleaf Beeblossom
Also known as: Gaura sinuata Nutt. ex Ser.
- Gaura sinuata Nutt. ex Ser.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Onagraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Oenothera sinuosa (commonly known as Wavy-Leaf Gaura or Wavyleaf Beeblossom) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Onagraceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Oklahoma, Texas
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)
Alabama, Arkansas, California, Cape Provinces, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Italy, Missouri, New York