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Oenothera pallida Lindl. sect. Anogra 
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesOenothera pallida Lindl. sect. Anogra
BibliographyBot. Reg. 14: t. 1142 (1828)
Native Rangesw. Canada to n. Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1100-2000m
Descriptionstems whitish, glabrous or pubescent, leaves glabrous, linear to oblong-lanceolate, entire or denticulate, flowers in bud pendent, petals 1-3cm long, capsule contorted
Size10-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAnogra pallida (Lindl.) Britton
Baumannia douglasiana Spach
Oenothera albicaulis var. pallida (Lindl.) H.Lév.
Oenothera albicaulis var. typica Munz
Oenothera pallida var. idahoensis Munz
Oenothera pallida var. typica Munz
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest)
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