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Oenothera simulans

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Oenothera simulans
In the Spirit-of-the-Wild Wildlife Management Area, Florida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. simulans
Binomial name
Oenothera simulans
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Gaura angustifolia Michx.
    • Gaura angustifolia var. eatonii (Small) Munz
    • Gaura angustifolia var. simulans (Small) Munz
    • Gaura angustifolia var. strigosa Munz
    • Gaura angustifolia var. typica Munz
    • Gaura eatonii Small
    • Gaura fruticosa Jacq.
    • Gaura simulans Small
    • Gaura undulata Desf.

Oenothera simulans, the southern beeblossom, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae.[2] It is native to the Bahamas and the southeastern United States.[1] An annual reaching 6 ft (1.8 m), it prefers sandy soils and is found growing in dunes, open woodlands, fields, and roadsides.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Oenothera simulans (Small) W.L.Wagner & Hoch". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Oenothera simulans (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023. Southern Beeblossom, Southern Gaura, Morning Honeysuckle, Morning Gaura