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Onagraceae
Oenothera

Oenothera grandiflora L'Héritier ex Aiton. Common name: Large-flowered Evening-primrose. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Woodlands, river-banks, disturbed areas. Distribution: Apparently native to Panhandle FL, AL, and MS; scattered elsewhere as a horticultural plant.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = F, Fl4, FNA10, K4, NE, Pa, S, Tn, WH3, Dietrich, Wagner, & Raven (1997), Munz (1965), Wagner, Hoch, & Raven (2007); = n/a — C, RAB. Basionym: Oenothera grandiflora L'Hér. ex Aiton 1789

Links to other floras: = Oenothera grandiflora - FNA10

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