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Scientific Name
Oenothera elata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oenothera elata Kunth
Park
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Western evening-primrose
Park Synonyms
Oenothera hookeri
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderMyrtales
FamilyOnagraceae
GenusOenothera
SpeciesOenothera elata
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Reports from CARE Herbarium are based on specimens collected from outside the park or misidentified specimens of Oenothera longissima.; Data Source: CARE ANCS+ voucher
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Welsh et al. 2003, Bibkey # 571923
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Fertig 2009, Bibkey #660924 indicates abundance would be Uncommon
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Walt Fertig
Created Date
3/21/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
R. Weissinger, NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
2/18/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Perennial Forb | Distribution = Widespread | Synonyms = Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima, Oenothera hookeri | Comments = Reports from CARE Herbarium are based on specimens collected from outside the park or misidentified specimens of Oenothera longissima. |, Park Species Data Source: Walt Fertig, 2005-2006 Herbarium review and data certification Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Management priority value was No with comment: Global Rank = G5 |
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