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.
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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
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)
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