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Oenothera fruticosa - Flower - Click to enlarge!

Flower; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Oenothera fruticosa - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Oenothera fruticosa - Branches - Click to enlarge!

Branches; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Oenothera fruticosa - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Botanical Garden Hohenheim, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 862
Date of entry: 02.07.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Narrowleaf evening primrose

German: Nachtkerze, Sonnenwende

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Myrtales (76)

        Family: Onagraceae (16)(family description)

          Genus: Oenothera (5)

            Epithet: fruticosa L. (7)

              Subspecies: glauca (Michx.) Straley

fruticosa => shrubby, bushy

glauca => greyish or bluish

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

External links

Check for Oenothera fruticosa at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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