Onagraceae
Oenothera

Oenothera serrulata Nutt.

First published in Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 246 (1818)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Canada to W. & Central U.S.A. and Mexico (Chihuahua). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Ontario, Vermont

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Chadde, S.W. (2019). Minnesota Flora. An illustrated guide to the vascular plants of Minnesota ed. 2: 1-776. Steve W. Chadde.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1969 Drummond, T. [s.n.] Canada Calylophus serrulata K000742362 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Douglas, D. [s.n.] Canada Calylophus serrulata K000742358 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Douglas, D. [s.n.] Canada Calylophus serrulata K000742359 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Drummond, T. [s.n.] Canada Calylophus serrulata K000742363 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1969 s.coll. [64] Canada Calylophus serrulata K000742361 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Douglas, D. [s.n.] Canada Calylophus serrulata K000742360 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dick, W.M. [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K000742357 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880160 Yes
Drummond, T. [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K000742354 Type Yes
Geyer [165] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880144 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] Canada Calylophus serrulata K003880154 Yes
Groth, B.H.A. [160] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880151 Yes
McVaugh, R. [6997] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880158 Yes
Munz, P.A. [11118] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880165 Yes
Gordon [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880145 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880142 Yes
Heller, A.A. [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880155 Yes
Reverchon, J. [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880159 Yes
Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K000742355 Isotype Yes
Ruth, A. [38] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880153 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880162 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880163 Yes
Gordon [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880147 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Calylophus serrulata K003880149 Yes
Groht, B.H.A. [12] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880150 Yes
Groth, B.H.A. [20] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880152 Yes
Geyer, C.A. [165] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880146 Yes
Reverchon, J. [913] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880156 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880161 Yes
Lyle Wynd, F. [685] Mexico Calylophus serrulata K003880188 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Calylophus serrulata K003880148 Yes
Gordon [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880164 Yes
Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K000742356 Unknown Type Material Yes
St. Geo. Cooke [s.n.] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880143 Yes
Bush, B.F. [115B] United States Calylophus serrulata K003880157 Yes
Josephe [s.n.] Calylophus serrulata K003880141 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0