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Oenothera oakesiana

Oakes' Evening Primrose, Oakes' Evening Primrose
Other regional names: Sandy Evening Primrose
  • Sandy Evening Primrose
Also known as: Oenothera ammophiloides R.R.Gates & Catches. +19 more
  • Oenothera ammophiloides R.R.Gates & Catches.
  • Oenothera ammophiloides var. angustifolia R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera ammophiloides var. laurensis R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera ammophiloides var. rubripunctata R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera atrovirens var. ostreae (A.H.Sturtev.) R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera biennis f. stenopetala (E.P.Bicknell) B.Boivin
  • Oenothera biennis var. oakesiana A.Gray
  • Oenothera canovirens var. cymatilis (Bartlett) R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera cruciata var. stenopetala (E.P.Bicknell) Fernald
  • Oenothera cymatilis Bartlett
  • Oenothera deflexa var. bracteata R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera disjuncta Boedijn
  • Oenothera eriensis R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera eriensis var. eriensis
  • Oenothera eriensis var. niagarensis (R.R.Gates) R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera eriensis var. repandodentata (R.R.Gates) R.R.Gates
  • Oenothera fennoscandica Rostanski
  • Oenothera insignis Bartlett
  • Oenothera insignis Greene
  • Oenothera laevigata var. rubripunctata R.R.Gates
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Onagraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.

Oenothera oakesiana (commonly known as Oakes' Evening Primrose) is a biennial within the Onagraceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

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., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin

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)
Austria, Baltic States, Central European Russia, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Newfoundland, Norway, Poland, Sweden

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