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Oenothera fruticosa

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Synonyms
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Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Internal ID UUID644049c5829f9195964260
Scientific name Oenothera fruticosa
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 346 (1753)

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Kneiffia floribunda Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 4: 376 (1835)
Kneiffia angustifolia Spach Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 367 (1835 publ. 1836)
Kneiffia suffruticosa Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 4: 374 (1835)
Kneiffia maculata Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 4: 375 (1835)
Oenothera florida Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 278 (1796)
Oenothera incana Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 247 (1818)
Oenothera canadensis Goldie Edinburgh Philos. J. 6: 325 (1822)
Onagra linkiana Spach Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 353 (1835)
Oenothera fruticosa var. linearis (Michx.) S.Watson Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 584 (1873)
Oenothera fruticosa var. eamesii S.F.Blake Rhodora 20: 51 (1918)
Oenothera tetragona var. velutina (Pennell) Munz Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 64: 299 (1937)
Kneiffia subglobosa Small Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 177 (1896)
Kneiffia arenicola Small Fl. S.E. U.S. : 842 (1903)
Kneiffia fruticosa (L.) Spach ex Raim. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(7): 214 (1893)
Kneiffia riparia Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 2(1): 84. 1843 [3-4 Apr 1843] : sphalm.
Kneiffia brevistipata Pennell Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 46: 369 (1919)
Kneiffia semiglandulosa Pennell Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 46: 369 (1919)
Oenothera hybrida Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 225 (1803)
Oenothera linearis Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 225 (1803)
Kneiffia longipedicellata Small Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 178 (1896)
Sphaerostigma arenicola A.Nelson Bot. Gaz. 40: 58 (1905)
Oenothera longipedicellata B.L.Rob. Rhodora 10: 34 (1908)
Oenothera linearis var. eamesii B.L.Rob. Rhodora 10: 34 (1908)
Oenothera ambigua (Nutt.) Spreng. Syst. Veg. 2: 229 (1825)
Oenothera fruticosa var. subglobosa (Small) Munz Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 64: 295 (1937)
Kneiffia velutina Pennell Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 46: 370 (1919)
Oenothera fruticosa var. fraseri (Pursh) Hook. Bot. Mag. 64: t. 3545 (1837)
Oenothera fruticosa var. pilosella Small & A.Heller Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 3(1): 26 (1892)
Oenothera subglobosa Weath. & Griscom Rhodora 36: 48 (1934)
Oenothera arenicola (Small) Coker Pl. Life Hartsville 94 1912
Oenothera subglobosa var. arenicola Weath. & Griscom Rhodora 36: 48 (1934)
Kneiffia linearis var. allenii Britton Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 235 (1894)
Kneiffia allenii Small Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 177 (1896)
Oenothera fruticosa var. ambigua Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 247 (1818)
Oenothera hybrida var. ambigua S.F.Blake Rhodora 20: 52 (1918)
Kneiffia linearis Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 4: 376 (1835)
Oenothera fruticosa f. diversifolia H.Lév. Monogr. Onothera : 108 (1902)
Oenothera fruticosa f. sessilicarpa H.Lév. Monogr. Onothera : 108 (1902)
Oenothera fruticosa var. differta Millsp. Bull. West Virginia Agric. Exp. Sta. 1913: 312 (1913)
Oenothera fruticosa var. goodmanii Munz N. Amer. Fl. , ser. 2, 5: 89 (1965)
Oenothera fruticosa var. humifusa Allen Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 1: 3 (1870)
Oenothera fruticosa var. incana (Nutt.) Hook. Bot. Mag. 64: t. 3545 (1837)
Oenothera fruticosa var. linearifolia Hook. Bot. Mag. 64: t. 3545 (1837)
Oenothera fruticosa var. maculata H.Lév. Monogr. Onothera : 107 (1902)
Oenothera fruticosa var. microcarpa Fernald Rhodora 41: 550 (1939)
Oenothera fruticosa var. phyllopus Hook. Bot. Mag. 64: t. 2545 (1837)
Oenothera linearis var. angustifolia Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 262 (1813)
Oenothera linearis var. brevifolia Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 262 (1813)
Oenothera tetragona var. riparia (Nutt.) Munz Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 64: 302 (1937)
Kneiffia fruticosa var. unguiculata (Fem.) Moldenke Phytologia 31: 373 (1975)
Oenothera serotina Sweet Brit. Fl. Gard. [Sweet] Ser. I, ii. t. 184.
Oenothera fruticosa f. angustifolia H.Lév. Monogr. Onothera 108, pl. 14. 1902
Oenothera fruticosa f. lucida H.Lév. Monogr. Onothera 108. 1902
Oenothera fruticosa var. unguiculata Fernald Rhodora 41: 551 (1939)
Oenothera tetragona var. brevistipata (Pennell) Munz Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 64: 301 (1937)
Oenothera tetragona var. sharpii Munz N. Amer. Fl. , ser. 2, 5: 91 (1965)
Oenothera fruticosa var. vera Hook. Bot. Mag. 64: t. 3545. 1837
Oenothera fruticosa f. phyllopus (Hook.) Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 328. 1894
Kneiffia fruticosa var. differta Millsp. Living. Fl. W. Virginia 312. 1913
Kneiffia fruticosa var. humifusa Pennell Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 46: 368. 1919
Oenothera unguiculata (Fernald) Sorrie, LeBlond & Weakley J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 12(2): 473. 2018
Oenothera frutescens hort. ex Jacques Rev. Hort. (Paris) 2: 126 1832
Oenothera fruticosa var. youngii L.H.Bailey Stand. Cycl. Hort. 4: 2331 (1916)
Oenothera mollissima Walter Fl. Carol. : 129 (1788)

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Language Common/alternative name
English narrowleaf evening primrose
English shrubby sundrops
English narrow-leaved sundrops
Swedish gullnattljus/klubbnattljus
Chinese 灌木月见草

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Northern America
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Missouri
      • Oklahoma
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Indiana
      • Massachusetts
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • West Virginia
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
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      • Arkansas
      • Delaware
      • District Of Columbia
      • Florida
      • Georgia
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      • Mississippi
      • North Carolina
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      • Virginia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001087414
Florida Plant Atlas 3516
Canadensys 6815
USDA Plants OEFR
Tropicos 23200109
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:172975-2
The Plant List tro-23200109
Open Tree Of Life 800557
NCBI Taxonomy 203951
Nature Serve 2.131512
IPNI 172975-2
iNaturalist 129556
GBIF 3188905
Freebase /m/0661qgr
EPPO OEOFR
EOL 582906
USDA GRIN 451607
Wikipedia Oenothera_fruticosa
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:173467-2
IPNI 173467-2
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:172999-2
IPNI 172999-2
iNaturalist 355653
GBIF 3666341
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:294763-2
IPNI 294763-2
GBIF 3664341

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Pollen limitation of native plant reproduction in an urban landscape Carper AL, Warren PS, Adler LS, Irwin RE Am J Bot 31-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC10092213
doi:10.1002/ajb2.16080
PMID:36200335
Causes and consequences of variation in heterospecific pollen receipt in Oenothera fruticosa Smith GX, Swartz MT, Spigler RB Am J Bot 30-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC9291898
doi:10.1002/ajb2.1720
PMID:34460097
A comprehensive dataset on cultivated and spontaneously growing vascular plants in urban gardens Frey D, Moretti M Data Brief 23-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6545399
doi:10.1016/j.dib.2019.103982
PMID:31194048
FLAVONOID SURVEY OF OENOTHERA (ONAGRACEAE): SECTS. GAUROPSIS, HARTMANNIA, KNEIFFIA, PARADOXUS, AND XYLOPLEURUM John E. Averett, Shong Huang, Warren L. Wagner Wiley 31-Jan-2018
doi:10.1002/J.1537-2197.1988.TB13465.X
The correct name for a subspecies of Oenothera fruticosa L. (Onagraceae) Wagner WL PhytoKeys 31-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC3941066
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.34.7040
PMID:24596489
Species concepts in Cercospora: spotting the weeds among the roses Groenewald JZ, Nakashima C, Nishikawa J, Shin HD, Park JH, Jama AN, Groenewald M, Braun U, Crous PW Stud Mycol 01-Oct-2012
PMCID:PMC3713887
doi:10.3114/sim0012
PMID:24014899
Whole-Gene Positive Selection, Elevated Synonymous Substitution Rates, Duplication, and Indel Evolution of the Chloroplast clpP1 Gene Erixon P, Oxelman B PLoS One 02-Jan-2008
PMCID:PMC2148103
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001386
PMID:18167545

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
Astragalin 5282102 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/J.1537-2197.1988.TB13465.X
Juglanin 5318717 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O 418.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/J.1537-2197.1988.TB13465.X
Rutin 5280805 Click to see 610.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/J.1537-2197.1988.TB13465.X
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 3-O-methylated flavonoids
3-Methoxyluteolin 5280681 Click to see COC1=C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O 316.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/J.1537-2197.1988.TB13465.X

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