PLANTS Profile for Oenothera rhombipetala (fourpoint evening primrose)

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PLANTS Profile

Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray
fourpoint evening primrose

Symbol:

OERH

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Onagraceae

Duration:

Annual
Biennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

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Synonyms:
Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

	OEHER	Oenothera heterophylla Spach var. rhombipetala (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Fosberg
	RARH3	Raimannia rhombipetala (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rose

Distribution:
Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray


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USA (AR, IA, IL, KS, LA, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WI)

Related Taxa:
Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 66 species in Oenothera

Classification:
Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family
Genus	Oenothera L. – evening primrose
Species	Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray – fourpoint evening primrose

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU-,FACU

FACU

FACU-

FACU

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 565330.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 11:30 AM CDT