Oenothera pilosella ssp. sessilis in a prairie remnant in Arkansas
Conservation status
Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Clade:
Rosids
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Onagraceae
Genus:
Oenothera
Species:
O. pilosella
Binomial name
Oenothera pilosella
Raf.
Oenothera pilosella is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common name meadow evening primrose. It is native to the United States and eastern Canada.[1][2]
This species is grown as an ornamental garden plant. It produces flowers with yellow petals in late spring and early summer.[3]
There are two subspecies. One, subsp. sessilis, is a rare herb native to the Mississippi River Valley in Louisiana and Arkansas.[4]
^Oenothera pilosella. USDA Plants Profile.
^Oenothera pilosella. The Nature Conservancy.
^Oenothera pilosella. Missouri Botanical Garden.
^O. pilosella ssp. sessilis. Center for Plant Conservation.
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