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Camissonia ovata (Nutt.) P.H.Raven  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesCamissonia ovata (Nutt.) P.H.Raven 
SynonymsOenothera ovata Nutt.
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude0-500m
Descriptionsubcaulescent, leaves 3-10cm long, lanceolate to narrowly ovate, entire to denticulate, margins sinuate, flowers 2-4cm across
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (California)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ONAGRACEAE

Camissonia ovata (Nutt.) P.H.Raven, Brittonia 16: 283 (1964)

Basionym:
Oenothera ovata Nutt., Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 1(3): 507 (1840)

Synonyms:
Taraxia ovata (Nutt.) Small

w. & sw. California
76 CAL

0-500m

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