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Oenothera dissecta A.Gray ex S.Watson sect. Leucocoryne 
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesOenothera dissecta A.Gray ex S.Watson sect. Leucocoryne
BibliographyProc. Amer. Acad. Arts 17: 357 (1882)
Native Rangene. Mexico
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude1800-2400m
Descriptionleaves in rosette oblanceolate, 2-6cm, dentate or pinnatilobate, stem leaves 2-8cm, lanceolate, strigose, pinnatifid, segments linear, petals 2-4cm, orbiculate
Size5-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHartmannia dissecta Rose
Megapterium dissectum (A.Gray ex S.Watson) Small
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast)
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