Oenothera glaucifolia

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Oenothera glaucifolia
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Raceme
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At the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge
Status TNC G5.svg
Secure  (NatureServe) [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. glaucifolia
Binomial name
Oenothera glaucifolia
Synonyms [2]
  • Antogoeringia linifoliaKuntze
  • Gaura linifoliaNutt. ex E.James
  • Stenosiphon bracteatusM.E.Jones ex Johans.
  • Stenosiphon linifolium(Nutt. ex E.James) Heynh.
  • Stenosiphon virgatumSpach

Oenothera glaucifolia, the false gaura, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. [3] It is native to the west-central United States, and to Coahuila in Mexico. [2] A probable biennial, it can reach 3 m (10 ft). [3]

References

  1. ↑ NatureServe (5 September 2025). "Stenosiphon linifolius". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Oenothera glaucifolia W.L.Wagner & Hoch". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Oenothera glaucifolia false gaura". Flora of North America species comparison. Northwest Wildflowers. 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.


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