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Oenothera perennis Linnaeus. Little Sundrops. Phen: May-Aug. Hab: Bogs, sphagnous seeps, moist fields. Dist: NS west to MB, south to w. NC, nw. SC, KY, and MO.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, FNA10, G, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WV, Munz (1965), Wagner, Hoch, & Raven (2007); = Kneiffia perennis (L.) Pennell – S; = Kneiffia pumila (L.) Spach – S13; > Oenothera perennis L. var. perennis – F; > Oenothera perennis L. var. rectipilis Blake – F

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
  • Great Plains: FAC
  • Midwest: FAC
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC

Heliophily: 8

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image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷

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