Oenothera pilosella
Finely Pilose Evening Primrose, Meadow Evening Primrose
Other regional names: Meadow Sundrops +3 more
- Meadow Sundrops
- Pilose Evening Primrose
- Prairie Evening Primrose
- Prairie Sundrops
Also known as: Kneiffia fruticosa var. pilosella (Raf.) Britton +10 more
- Kneiffia fruticosa var. pilosella (Raf.) Britton
- Kneiffia pilosella (Raf.) A.Heller
- Kneiffia pratensis Small
- Kneiffia sumstinei Jenn.
- Oenothera fruticosa f. hirsuta (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) H.Lév.
- Oenothera fruticosa var. hirsuta Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
- Oenothera fruticosa var. pilosella (Raf.) Small & A.Heller
- Oenothera pilosella f. laevigata E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.
- Oenothera pilosella subsp. pilosella
- Oenothera pilosella var. pilosella
- Oenothera pratensis (Small) B.L.Rob.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Onagraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Oenothera pilosella (commonly known as Finely-pilose Evening-primrose or Meadow Evening Primrose) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Onagraceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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)
Central European Russia, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Ontario, Rhode I., Vermont