Oenothera pallida

Oenothera pallida

Oenothera pallida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Onagraceae
Subfamilia: Onagroideae
Tribus: Onagreae
Genus: Oenothera
Sectio: O. sect. Anogra
Species Oenothera pallida
Subspecies: O. p. subsp. latifolia – O. p. subsp. pallida – O. p. subsp. runcinata – O. p. subsp. trichocalyx

Name

Oenothera pallida Lindl. (1828)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Anogra pallida (Lindl.) Britton in Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 234 (1894)
  • Baumannia douglasiana Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 4: 352 (1835), nom. superfl.
  • Oenothera albicaulis var. pallida (Lindl.) H.Lév. in Monogr. Onothera: 342 (1909)
  • Oenothera pallida var. typica Munz in Amer. J. Bot. 18: 319 (1931), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Central USA Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming Regional: Northwestern USA Oregon, Washington Regional: Canada British Columbia Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lindley, J. 1828: Botanical Register. London 14 : t. 1142.

Additional references

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 
• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Oenothera pallida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Oenothera pallida. Published online. Accessed: October 18 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Oenothera pallida. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Oenothera pallida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 October 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Oenothera pallida in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: pale evening primrose

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