Oenothera drummondii

Hooker

Bot. Mag. 61: plate 3361. 1834.

Synonyms: Raimannia drummondii (Hooker) Rose ex Sprague & L. Riley
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 10.

Subspecies thalassaphila (Brandegee) W. Dietrich and W. L. Wagner differs from subsp. drummondii in a number of modally distinctive morphological features, especially floral-tubes 2–3.5 cm, sepal tips 0.3–1 mm, capsules 2–4 cm × 2.5–5 mm in diameter and those, coupled with the great disjunction from the Atlantic coast of the United States and Mexico to the southern tip of Baja California, make it worthy of recognition. Oenothera drummondii self-compatible and outcrossing.

Distribution

s United States, n Mexico

Discussion

Subspecies 2 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

"dehiscent" is not a number.

... more about "Oenothera drummondii"
Warren L. Wagner +
Hooker +
pale green +  and yellow usually fading orange purple pale-yellow reddish or whitish +
pedicel-like +
Raimannia rose +
indehiscent +  and loculicidal +
subentire +, dentate +, lobed to sinuate-dentate +  and lobed +
spreading +  and erect +
terete +  and weakly quadrangular +
curved +  and straight +
indehiscent +  and dehiscent +
0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
outcrossing +  and self-compatible +
subterete +  and cylindrical +
enlarged +
s United States +  and n Mexico +
whitish +  and green +
exfoliating +
basifixed +  and versatile +
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br />) +
16.5 cm165 mm <br />0.165 m <br /> (19 cm190 mm <br />0.19 m <br />) +
hispid +, lanate +  and glabrous +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
zygomorphic +  and actinomorphic +
unscented +
curved +  and straight +
indehiscent +  and dehiscent +
4-angled +, terete +, tapering +, cylindrical +, ellipsoid +, clavate +, ovoid ellipsoid +  and cylindrical rhombic-obovoid or globose +
perennial +, short-lived +  and annual +
suffrutescent +
nodding +  and erect +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
deciduous +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (25 cm250 mm <br />0.25 m <br />) +
pedicellate +  and sessile +
1 +  and 8 +
yellowish white +, yellow +, reddish orange +  and fading orange +
obcordate +
basal +  and cauline +
clavate +  and globose +
sculptured +  and smooth +
ellipsoid +  and subglobose +
reduced +
separate +  and separating +
purple +, pink +, red +  and green +
deciduous +
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
parietal +, axile +  and placentation +
unequal +
adventitious +
aquatic +, amphibious +  and terrestrial +
in 2 unequal series +  and subequal +
2 times as many or as many as sepals +
unbranched +  and branched +
decumbent +, ascending +  and erect +
petiolate +  and sessile +
intrapetiolar +
pubescent +  and glabrous +
aquatic +, amphibious +  and terrestrial +
smooth +, reticulate +  and furrowed +
Raimannia drummondii +
Oenothera drummondii +
Oenothera subsect. Raimannia +
species +
3(-5)-aperturate +
woody +  and hard +
smooth +  and erose +
papillate +