| Oenothera filipes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Onagraceae |
| Genus: | Oenothera |
| Species: | O. filipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Oenothera filipes (Spach) W.L.Wagner & Hoch | |
Oenothera filipes, the slenderstalk beeblossom, is a flowering plant in the genus Oenothera . [1] [2] It is a perennial dicot. It is native to parts of the southeastern United States as well as Illinois and Indiana. [3] It was previously categorized in the genus Gaura . [4]
This species reaches a height of 1.5 meters (approximately 4.9 feet). Its flowers are white to pink in color. [5]
O. filipes has been observed growing in dry and well-drained sandy soils. It requires either full sun or only partial shade.
