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Tufted Evening Primrose

Oenothera caespitosa

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
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Description:

Oenothera caespitosa, known commonly as tufted evening primrose and fragrant evening primrose, is a perennial plant of the genus Oenothera native to much of western and central North America. It produces a rosette of lobed or toothed leaves each up to 36 centimeters long around a woody caudex.

Habitat:

City of Rocks National Reserve, Idaho

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PublishedMarch 17, 2012

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