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Oenothera villosa

Hairy Evening Primrose
Also known as: Oenothera cockerellii Bartlett & DeVries +3 more
  • Oenothera cockerellii Bartlett & DeVries
  • Oenothera strigosa var. cheradolphila (Bartlett) R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera villosa var. villosa
  • Onagra cockerellii (Bartlett ex DeVries) DeVries
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Onagraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.

Oenothera villosa (commonly known as Hairy Evening Primrose) is a biennial within the Onagraceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, 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)
Altay, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Austria, Baltic States, Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Khabarovsk, Madeira, Manchuria, Norway, Poland, Primorye, Romania, Spain, Sweden, West Siberia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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