| Family | ONAGRACEAE |
| Genus species | Oenothera kunthiana (Spach) Munz |
| Synonyms | Hartmannia kunthiana Spach |
| Oenothera domingensis (Urb. & Ekman) Munz | |
| Oenothera fissifolia Steud. | |
| Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
| Description | thin taproot, basal leaves oblanceolate, pubescent, 3-10cm long, pinnatisect, flowers 15mm across in leafy raceme |
| Size | 30-40cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) South-Central U.S.A. (Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Central , Mexico Northeast , Mexico Gulf , Mexico Northwest , Mexico Southwest , Mexico Southeast ) Southern America Central America (Costa Rica , Guatemala , Nicaragua ) Caribbean (Dominican Republic) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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