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Oenothera oklahomensis (Norton) Hitchc. sect. Megapterium 
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesOenothera oklahomensis (Norton) Hitchc. sect. Megapterium
BibliographyMonde Pl. Rev. Mens. Bot. 7: 148 (1898)
Native Ranges. Kansas to n. Texas
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude200-500m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves green, often reddish, 7-11cm, elliptic to lanceolate-elliptic, carnose, margins sinuate, conspicuosly denticulate, acute, flowers solitary, petals 4-6cm
Size5-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMegapterium oklahomense Norton, Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 9: 153 (1898)
Oenothera macrocarpa var. oklahomensis (Norton) Munz
Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. oklahomensis (Norton) W.L.Wagner
Territory7 Northern America
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (KAN Kansas, OKL Oklahoma)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas)
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