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Wand Flower?

Oenothera lindheimeri?

Photo by BonnieLewis
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Photographed these in Spring 2014, at Government Canyon Natural Area in Texas.

Notes:

Need help positively identifying this. White gaura, Butterfly gaura, Lindheimer's beeblossom?

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Gaura lindheimeri

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
StirredMocha
Upon further research, it seems like Gaura drummondii may be the best match for your mystery flower. The lindheimeri seems to have more strongly angled petals and buds that are further spaced out.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2014

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