Oenothera fruticosa Linnaeus var. 1 . Glandular Sundrops. Phen: May-Aug. Hab: Calcareous barrens and glades, post oak savannas and flatwoods, other dry to dry-mesic, rocky or sandy woodlands. Dist: S. SC west to MS and north to IL and OH.
ID notes:This is the more western component of O. fruticosa, distinguished by predominantly glandular pubescence (also with sparse eglandular hairs intermixed) on capsules, floral tubes, and sepals.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = Oenothera tetragona Roth var. brevistipata (Pennell) Munz; < Oenothera fruticosa L. – C, RAB; < Oenothera fruticosa L. ssp. fruticosa – FNA10, Il
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily: 9
See something wrong or missing on about Oenothera fruticosa var. 1? Let us know here:
Cite as...