Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dodgeniana
ID:
1324905

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krakos & W.L.Wagner

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 28: 66 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337359



Common Names

  • Oenothera dodgeniana
  • Dodgen's Oenothera
  • Dodgen's Evening Primrose


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Description

Oenothera dodgeniana (also called Dodgen's evening primrose, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in open, dry habitats such as grasslands and desert scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Oenothera dodgeniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Oenothera dodgeniana has small yellow flowers with three petals and three sepals. Its seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings are small, dark green and oval-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oenothera dodgeniana is an herbaceous perennial native to the United States. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. It can be cultivated in a pot or in the ground, in a well-drained, humus-rich soil. It requires regular watering and protection from direct sunlight.

Where to Find Oenothera dodgeniana

Oenothera dodgeniana can be found in the United States, from Texas to Arizona, at altitudes of 1,000-2,000 metres.

Oenothera dodgeniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oenothera dodgeniana?

Oenothera dodgeniana

What is the common name of Oenothera dodgeniana?

Dodgen's Evening Primrose

How does Oenothera dodgeniana reproduce?

Oenothera dodgeniana reproduces by seeds

Species in the Oenothera genus

Oenothera breedlovei, Oenothera braunii, Oenothera tetraptera, Oenothera perennis, Oenothera picensis, Oenothera tamrae, Oenothera tafiensis, Oenothera polgarii, Oenothera epilobiifolia, Oenothera glazioviana, Oenothera elata, Oenothera drawertii, Oenothera laciniata, Oenothera longiflora, Oenothera heiniana, Oenothera grandiflora, Oenothera affinis, Oenothera clavifera, Oenothera anomala, Oenothera biennis, Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera villosa, Oenothera stubbei, Oenothera parviflora, Oenothera odorata, Oenothera oakesiana, Oenothera purpurans, Oenothera pennellii, Oenothera muelleri, Oenothera moravica, Oenothera maysillesii, Oenothera magallanica, Oenothera murdockii, Oenothera seifrizii, Oenothera speciosa, Oenothera stricta, Oenothera rosea, Oenothera riskindii, Oenothera arida, Oenothera gaura, Oenothera glaucifolia, Oenothera patriciae, Oenothera sinuosa, Oenothera fallax, Oenothera fruticosa, Oenothera nuttallii, Oenothera acutissima, Oenothera catharinensis, Oenothera centaureifolia, Oenothera coquimbensis,

Species in the Onagraceae family

Camissonia bolanderi, Camissonia dominguez-escalantorum, Camissonia bairdii, Camissonia benitensis, Camissonia breviflora, Camissonia campestris, Camissonia contorta, Camissonia dentata, Camissonia integrifolia, Camissonia kernensis, Camissonia lacustris, Camissonia ovata, Camissonia parvula, Camissonia pubens, Camissonia pusilla, Camissonia sierrae, Camissonia strigulosa, Camissonia subacaulis, Camissonia tanacetifolia, Camissonia contorta, Camissoniopsis bistorta, Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia, Camissoniopsis confusa, Camissoniopsis guadalupensis, Camissoniopsis hardhamiae, Camissoniopsis hirtella, Camissoniopsis ignota, Camissoniopsis intermedia, Camissoniopsis lewisii, Camissoniopsis luciae, Camissoniopsis micrantha, Camissoniopsis pallida, Camissoniopsis proavita, Camissoniopsis robusta, Chylismia atwoodii, Chylismia confertiflora, Chylismia eastwoodiae, Chylismia exilis, Chylismia megalantha, Chylismia munzii, Chylismia specicola, Chylismia arenaria, Chylismia brevipes, Chylismia cardiophylla, Chylismia claviformis, Chylismia heterochroma, Chylismia parryi, Chylismia scapoidea, Chylismia walkeri, Chylismiella pterosperma,

References

IPNI record: 77133593-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001357892
IPNI record: 77133595-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001357894
Warren Lambert Wagner (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.L.Wagner' in the authors string.
Kyra N. Krakos: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krakos' in the authors string.