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Oenothera xylocarpa Coville  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesOenothera xylocarpa Coville 
BibliographyContr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 4: 105 (1893)
Native RangeCalifornia to Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2100-3100m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves pinnatipartite, often red variegate, in outline broadly oblanceolate, densely finely pubescent, corolla tube thin, villose, 25-45mm long, petals incised
Size5-10cm
Colorbright yellow, reddish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAnogra xylocarpa (Coville) Small
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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