Oenothera perennis
Oenothera perennis small sundrops


This small yellow wildflower is one of three sundrops in the genus, the other species of this genus are more often referred to as evening-primrose. Flowers and leaves grow on the same stalk, flowers form clusters at the top.
Habitat & Range
Usually grows in dry soil in woods, along roadsides and fields.
Present throughout the state.
Wetland codes
EMP: | FAC |
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NCNE: | FAC |
Phenology
Flowers late May to August.
Plant Codes
S-rank: No rank
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Oenothera perennis small sundrops
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Plant Life-Form
perennial forb
Common Names
small sundrops
small evening primrose
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