Oenothera indecora
Small Flower Evening Primrose
Also known as: Oenothera argentinae H.Lév. & Thell. +6 more
- Oenothera argentinae H.Lév. & Thell.
- Oenothera argentinae var. longipila Kloos & Thell.
- Oenothera indecora subsp. boliviensis W.Dietr.
- Oenothera indecora subsp. bonariensis W.Dietr.
- Oenothera indecora subsp. indecora
- Oenothera polymorpha var. indecora (Cambess.) H.Lév.
- Raimannia indecora (Cambess.) Sprague & L.Riley
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Onagraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Oenothera indecora (commonly known as Small-Flower Evening-Primrose) is an annual or biennial within the Onagraceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay, Uruguay
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Free State, Greece, Japan, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Morocco, Namibia, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Portugal, Queensland, Spain, Tristan da Cunha, Western Australia, Zimbabwe