Oenothera avita

Oenothera avita

Apparently Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Oenothera
Species:
O. avita
Binomial name
Oenothera avita
(W.M.Klein) W.E.Klein
Subspecies
  • O. a. subsp. avita
  • O. a. subsp. californica
  • O. a. subsp. eurekensis
Synonyms
  • Anogra californica
  • Oenothera californica

Oenothera avita, commonly California evening primrose, is a species of plant from the desert Southwest United States and Baja California. It is a flowering plant in the evening primrose family.