Oenothera filipes, the slenderstalk beeblossom, is a flowering plant in the genus Oenothera.[1][2] It is a perennial dicot. It is native to parts of the southeastern United States as well as Illinois and Indiana.[3] It was previously categorized in the genus Gaura.[4]

Oenothera filipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. filipes
Binomial name
Oenothera filipes
(Spach) W.L.Wagner & Hoch

References edit

  1. ^ "Taxonomy browser (Oenothera filipes)". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine. Retrieved 2019-09-13.
  2. ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Oenothera filipes". www.itis.gov. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-13.
  3. ^ "Plants Profile for Oenothera filipes (slenderstalk beeblossom)". plants.usda.gov. United States Department of Agriculture.
  4. ^ "US Wildflower - Slenderstalk Beeblossom, Slender Gaura, Threadstalk Gaura - Gaura filipes". USWildflowers.com.