Oenothera berlandieri, commonly called Berlandier's sundrops,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family (Onagraceae). It is native to North America, where it is found primarily in the south central region of the United States and in northern Mexico.[2][3] Its natural habitat is dry prairies, often in rocky or sandy calcareous areas.[4]
Oenothera berlandieri is a bushy, semi-woody perennial. It produces showy yellow flowers in the summer.
Taxonomyedit
There are two recognized subspecies. They are:[1][4]
O.berlandieri ssp. berlandieri - More widespread; typically a sprawling bush, with smaller leaves.
O.berlandieri ssp. pinifolius - Found in the eastern portion of the species's range; typically an erect herbaceous plant, with larger leaves.
Referencesedit
^ abUSDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Calylophus berlandieri". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
^"Oenothera berlandieri". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
^Calylophus berlandieri Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Society
oenothera, berlandieri, commonly, called, berlandier, sundrops, species, flowering, plant, evening, primrose, family, onagraceae, native, north, america, where, found, primarily, south, central, region, united, states, northern, mexico, natural, habitat, prair. Oenothera berlandieri commonly called Berlandier s sundrops 1 is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family Onagraceae It is native to North America where it is found primarily in the south central region of the United States and in northern Mexico 2 3 Its natural habitat is dry prairies often in rocky or sandy calcareous areas 4 Oenothera berlandieri Scientific classification Kingdom Plantae Clade Tracheophytes Clade Angiosperms Clade Eudicots Clade Rosids Order Myrtales Family Onagraceae Genus Oenothera Species O berlandieri Binomial name Oenothera berlandieri Spach Steudel Synonyms Calylophus berlandieri Oenothera berlandieri is a bushy semi woody perennial It produces showy yellow flowers in the summer Taxonomy editThere are two recognized subspecies They are 1 4 O berlandieri ssp berlandieri More widespread typically a sprawling bush with smaller leaves O berlandieri ssp pinifolius Found in the eastern portion of the species s range typically an erect herbaceous plant with larger leaves References edit a b USDA NRCS n d Calylophus berlandieri The PLANTS Database plants usda gov Greensboro North Carolina National Plant Data Team Retrieved 14 April 2018 Oenothera berlandieri County level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas NAPA Biota of North America Program BONAP 2014 Retrieved 14 April 2018 Calylophus berlandieri Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Society a b Diggs George Lipscomb Barney O Kennon Robert 1999 Flora of North Central Texas Botanical Research Institute of Texas p 854 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Oenothera berlandieri amp oldid 1013691588, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
