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Oenothera macrocarpa Nuttall ssp. macrocarpa. Common name: Missouri Evening-primrose, Wingfruit Evening-primrose, Glade-lily, Missouri-primrose. Phenology: May-Aug. Habitat: Glades on calcareous substrates, blackland prairies. Distribution: IL west to WY, south to n. AR and c. TX; disjunct in c. TN.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA10, GrPl, K4, Mo3, NcTx, Wagner, Hoch, & Raven (2007); = Oenothera missouriensis Sims var. missouriensis — Munz (1965); > Megapterium missouriense (Sims) Spach — S13; < Oenothera macrocarpa Nutt. — C, G, Il, Tn; < Oenothera missouriensis Sims — Tx; > Oenothera missouriensis Sims — F. Basionym: Oenothera macrocarpa Nutt. 1813

Links to other floras: = Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. macrocarpa - FNA10

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image of plant© Alan Cressler: Oenothera macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa, Alan Cressler's, Cedar Glades, Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens State Natural Area, Rutherford County, Tennessee 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Oenothera macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa, Cedar Glades, Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens State Natural Area, Rutherford County, Tennessee 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Oenothera macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa, fruit, Cedar Glades, Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens State Natural Area, Rutherford County, Tennessee 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷

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