OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Malvids: Myrtales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
 Oenothera linifolia   FAMILY Onagraceae   Go to FSUS key

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oenothera linifolia   FAMILY Onagraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
 Oenothera linifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
 Oenothera linifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 137-02-011x:
 Oenothera linifolia   FAMILY Onagraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
 Peniophyllum linifolium

 

COMMON NAME:
 Threadleaf Sundrops, Flaxleaf Sundrops

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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
 Oenothera linifolia   FAMILY Onagraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Oenothera linifolia   FAMILY Onagraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
 Oenothera linifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
 Oenothera linifolia

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 137-02-011x:
 Oenothera linifolia   FAMILY Onagraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
 Peniophyllum linifolium

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3288

Forb
Annual

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Rare

Habitat: barrens, glades, dry openings, and fields, per Weakley's Flora

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate (basal leaves usually absent or withered at flowering)

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Yellow
4-lobed calyx
4 petals
8 exserted stamens
Inferior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer
Capsule

 

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