Native plant · ONAGRACEAE
Oenothera biennis
COMMON EVENINGPRIMROSE; common evening-primrose

Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Oenothera biennis. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Oenothera biennis
- Family
- ONAGRACEAE
- Genus
- Oenothera
- Order
- MYRTALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; FACU (NWPL)
- Florida range
- North Florida · Central Florida · Panhandle
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Clay; Hernando; Gilchrist; Hamilton; Citrus; Volusia; Walton; Marion; Sumter; Polk; Columbia; Calhoun; Pasco; Lake; Nassau; Madison; Holmes
Where documented in Florida
Clay; Hernando; Gilchrist; Hamilton; Citrus; Volusia; Walton; Marion; Sumter; Polk; Columbia; Calhoun; Pasco; Lake; Nassau; Madison; Holmes
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Oenothera
- Oenothera curtiflora — VELVETWEED
- Oenothera curtissii — CURTISS' EVENINGPRIMROSE
- Oenothera filipes — SLENDERSTALK BEEBLOSSOM
- Oenothera fruticosa — SUNDROPS; NARROWLEAF EVENINGPRIMROSE; narrow-leaved sundrops
- Oenothera grandiflora — LARGEFLOWER EVENINGPRIMROSE; Large-flowered Evening-primrose
- Oenothera humifusa — SEABEACH EVENINGPRIMROSE; Seabeach Evening-primrose
Data provenance
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