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  CPC Plant Profile - National Collection of Endangered Plants
Oenothera glazioviana is an out-breeder and is able to accept pollen from O. wolfii, thus producing viable hybrid offspring.
Oenothera wolfii is an inbreeding species and apparently cannot accept pollen from other species.
Oenothera wolfii can be found on sandy soil in grasslands, coastal strand, roadsides, and coastal bluffs, which are well drained but with adequate moisture.
www.centerforplantconservation.org /ASP/CPC_ViewProfile.asp?CPCNum=3004   (1861 words)

  
 Onagraceae: Department of Botany, National Musum of Natural History, Smithsonian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Oenothera hexandra (Ortega) W. Wagner & Hoch, comb.
Oenothera cinerea (Wooton & Standl.) W. Wagner & Hoch, comb.
Oenothera filipes (Spach) W. Wagner & Hoch, comb.
ravenel.si.edu /botany/Onagraceae/taxalist.cfm?genericID=18   (252 words)

  
 Oenothera biennis
Evening primrose opens at dusk and stays open through the night and much of the morning.
Botanists have a hard time identifying Oenothera by species because it is highy variable.
I found this related plant in the wet woods, but I haven't been able to identify it yet.
www.usi.edu /science/biology/TwinSwamps/Oenothera_biennis.htm   (81 words)

  
 NatureServe Explorer Species Index: Genus Oenothera   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
AZ, CO, NM, NV, TX, UT Oenothera pallida ssp.
AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK Oenothera villosa ssp.
AB, BC, MB, ON, SK Oenothera villosa ssp.
www.natureserve.org /explorer/speciesIndex/Genus_Oenothera_109445_2.htm   (185 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Oenothera biennis (common evening-primrose) | USDA PLANTS
Oenothera biennis L. Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Oenothera thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
Oenothera biennis L. View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 65 species in Oenothera
Oenothera biennis L. View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=OEBI   (247 words)

  
 Oenothera - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
Oenothera lamarchiana is a source of Gamma linolenic Acid (GLA).
Jarrow Formulas Primrose 1300 consists of 100% pure, cold pressed oil of Evening Primrose (Oenothera lamarchiana), a potent source of Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA), an omega 6 fatty...
Evening Primrose plant (Oenothera biennis) produces seeds that are rich in an Omega-6 Essential Fatty Acid known as Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA).
www.nextag.com /oenothera/search-html   (407 words)

  
 Common Evening-primrose (Oenothera biennis)
Cutleaf Evening-primrose, Oenothera laciniata has deep cuts at the base of the leaves and the plant usually branches near the base.
Seabeach Evening-primrose (Oenothera humifusa) is similar to above but the upper stem and leaves are hairy and it is found in coastal areas from Florida and to New Jersey.
Stemless Evening-Primrose, Oenothera triloba has almost no upright stem.
2bnthewild.com /plants/H204.htm   (492 words)

  
 Oenothera oakesiana
Oenothera oakesiana sepals are separate at base unlike
It should be sought throughout northern Ohio on sand dunes and beaches along the Lake Erie coast.
  An outline of the Systematics of Oenothera subsect.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /dnap/Abstracts/O/Oenooake.htm   (169 words)

  
 White-stemmed Evening Primrose (Oenothera nuttallii)
White-stemmed evening primrose may be found in the dry prairie hills, especially those that are somewhat sandy or gravelly and have patches of exposed soil.
Some Oenotheras are cultivated for the edible roots, but I found no mention of white-stemmed evening primrose in this regard.
Onagra and the generic name Oenothera stem from a name used by Theophrastus for the fireweeds that are also members of this family.
www.npwrc.usgs.gov /resource/plants/wildflwr/species/oenonutt.htm   (236 words)

  
 Nearctica - Eastern Wildflowers - Onagraceae - Sundrops (Oenothera fruticosa)
Nearctica - Eastern Wildflowers - Onagraceae - Sundrops (Oenothera fruticosa)
Similar Species: The large yellow flowers, reflexed sepals, long calyx tube, day flowering habit, and the green lines on the petals will usually identify this species.
Comments: Sundrops, unlike most species of Oenothera, are day flowering.
www.nearctica.com /flowers/otos/onag/Ofrut.htm   (124 words)

  
 Oenothera parviflora   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
SIMILAR SPECIES:  Superficially resembles the common evening-primrose, Oenothera biennis that grows in the same habitats.
  Oenothera parviflora is one of the better-defined taxa in this subsection.
            Moseley (1899) and Shaffner (1914) reported this species as Oenothera oakesiana, distinguished from the typical O.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /htdocs/dnap/Abstracts/O/oenoparv.htm   (255 words)

  
 Oenothera primiveris Yellow Sun Cups.
If roses were proportional adjust to the scale of this primrose, the flowers would be 4-6 FEET across.
Oenothera primiveris's foliage color is Gray, and type is StressDeciduous.
If the numbers are zero, there is a reason.
www.laspilitas.com /plants/1356.htm   (239 words)

  
 Evening Primrose - Oenothera biennis - Encapsulated Botanical - Herbs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The genus name Oenothera is derived from "oines", meaning "wine", and "thera", meaning "hunt".
Recommended intake from this study was 2 capsules twice daily, in the morning and again in the mid-afternoon for optimal health.
The common name Evening Primrose also includes the species Oenothera hookeri, which is used interchangeably with Oenothera biennis.
www.viable-herbal.com /singles/herbs/s837.htm   (1426 words)

  
 Oenothera speciosa - Pink Evening Primrose - Colorado State University Cooperative Extension - Tri River Area
Oenothera speciosa - Pink Evening Primrose - Colorado State University Cooperative Extension - Tri River Area
They open daily from spring through summer, and contrary to their name, they open in the daytime.
Basically pest free and drought tolerant, Oenothera speciosa, sometimes referred to as O.
www.coopext.colostate.edu /TRA/PLANTS/demogardens/oenspec.html   (317 words)

  
 PLANTS Profile for Oenothera laciniata (cutleaf evening-primrose) | USDA PLANTS
PLANTS Profile for Oenothera laciniata (cutleaf evening-primrose)
Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Oenothera thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.
plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=OELA   (232 words)

  
 Oenothera stricta (Onagraceae) - Plants of Hawaii: THUMBNAIL IMAGES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Oenothera stricta (Onagraceae) - Plants of Hawaii: THUMBNAIL IMAGES
More images of Oenothera stricta on the web
Page created November 01, 2002 by Starr, and last updated October 30, 2005 by Starr.
www.hear.org /starr/hiplants/images/thumbnails/html/oenothera_stricta.htm   (105 words)

  
 Oenothera macrocarpa ‘Comanche Campfire’ -- Silverleaf Evening Primrose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Oenothera macrocarpa ‘Comanche Campfire’ -- Silverleaf Evening Primrose
Home > Search Results > Oenothera macrocarpa ‘Comanche Campfire’
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www.highcountrygardens.com /shop/prod.html?sku=72130   (223 words)

  
 Oenothera deltoides Desert Primrose.
We grow it off and on, the plants are usually big for the pots and flowers appear all summer long.
Oenothera deltoides's foliage color is Gray, and type is StressDeciduous.
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www.laspilitas.com /plants/1355.htm   (263 words)

  
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Description: Attractive deep pink flowers stand out against glossy dark green foliage of this unusual Oenothera.
Flowers open early in the morning and evening when cooler.
seeds.thompson-morgan.com /uk/en/product/6833/1?SA=1457   (211 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis L.)
However, high-quality evidence for its use in most conditions is still lacking.
Echte Nachtkerze, EPO, fever plant, gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), herbe aux anes, Huile D'Onagre, kaempe natlys, King's Cureall, la belle de nuit, nachtkerzenol, night willow-herb, Oenothera communis Leveill, Oenothera graveolens Gilib, omega-6 essential fatty acid, Onagra biennis Scop, Onogra vulgaris, onagre bisannuelle, scabish, Spach, stella di sera, sun drop, Teunisbloem.
These uses have been tested in humans or animals.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-primrose.html   (2072 words)

  
 Nearctica - Eastern Wildflowers - Onagraceae - Seabeach Evening Primrose (Oenothera humifusa)
Nearctica - Eastern Wildflowers - Onagraceae - Seabeach Evening Primrose (Oenothera humifusa)
Color Photograph: NRCS Plants Database, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Similar Species: The whitish, pubescent stem and leaves are distinctive.
www.nearctica.com /flowers/otos/onag/Ohumi.htm   (139 words)

  
 Secret Seeds Oenothera   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Online Catalogue > Our Main Seed Collection > Oenothera
Family: Onagraceae (Hardy biennial); A lemon coloured Oenothera that flowers for a long period. N America.; 1-1.5m (3-5ft) Sun or part shade / loam.; (50+ seeds);
Family: Onagraceae (Hardy perennial); A good mix of all of our oenotheras and some extras. 1-1.5m (3-5ft) Sun or part shade / loam.; (50+ seeds);
www.secretseeds.com /acatalog/Oenothera.html   (1087 words)

  
 Oenothera speciosus 'Rosea' -- Showy Pink Evening Primrose   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Oenothera speciosus 'Rosea' -- Showy Pink Evening Primrose
Home > Search Results > Oenothera speciosus 'Rosea'
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 PlantFiles: Images of Narrow-leaf Evening Primrose (Oenothera fruticosa subsp. glauca)
PlantFiles: Images of Narrow-leaf Evening Primrose (Oenothera fruticosa subsp.
Apr 24, 10:33 PM Images of Narrow-leaf Evening Primrose (Oenothera fruticosa subsp.
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davesgarden.com /pf/showimage/1164   (133 words)

  
 Wild Flower Seed: Showy Evening Primrose(Oenothera speciosa)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Where Showy Evening Primrose is naturalized or can be grown
How to grow Showy Evening Primrose (Oenothera speciosa)
A favorite wildflower from the Texas group, showy evening primrose must form a thick fleshy root before bloom, so expect it to take some time from seed.
www.wildflowerinformation.org /Wildflower.asp?ID=10   (110 words)

  
 Oenothera biennis : common eveningprimrose
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Photo taken at the Old Niskayuna Trail Station along the Mohawk-Hudson bike path, Niskayuna, NY.
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