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Taxon:
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Oenothera biennis
L.
- common evening primrose
(plant)
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Entity:
Oenothera (Genus)
..Oenothera erythrosepala (Species)
..Oenothera organensis (Species) - Organ Mountain eveningprimrose
..Oenothera parviflora (Species) - northern evening-primrose
..Oenothera biennis (Species) - common evening primrose
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
Linnaeus
Original generic combination
:
Types
Type of
:
Oenothera
(Genus)
L. (1753)
Ref:
Rose 20 Apr 1905. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 330.
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Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Oenothera biennis
subsp.
caeciarum
Munz
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Oenothera biennis
subsp.
centralis
Munz
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Oenothera biennis
var.
pycnocarpa
(Atkinson & Bartlett) Wieg.
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Oenothera pycnocarpa
Atkinson & Bartlett
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
middelste teunisbloem
Ref:
R. van der Meijden, 1990
: 274.
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
common evening primrose
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