Oenothera rosea
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| Oenothera rosea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Onagraceae |
| Genus: | Oenothera |
| Species: | O. rosea |
| Binomial name | |
| Oenothera rosea L'Hér. ex Aiton |
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Oenothera rosea, also known as pink evening primrose or Rose of Mexico, is a plant belonging to the genus Oenothera and native to northern Mexico and Texas.[1]
Oenothera rosea has flowers with less than 2.5 cm (1 in) diameter. The shade varies from pink to red.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them", p. 612. Könemann, 2004. ISBN 3-8331-1253-0
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