Onagraceae
Oenothera

Oenothera anomala Curtis

First published in Bot. Mag. 11: t. 388 (1797)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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, 1966 Gentry, H., S. [1859] Mexico Gaura mutabilis K000533362 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Nelson, E.W. [4671] Mexico Gaura mutabilis K000484034 Unknown Type Material Yes
Andrieux, G. [384] Mexico Gaura mutabilis K003880630 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gaura mutabilis K003880633 Yes
Guillemin-Taragre, M.E. [s.n.] Mexico Gaura mutabilis K003880632 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico Gaura mutabilis K003880636 Yes
Lagasca [s.n.] Gaura mutabilis K003880631 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [296] Mexico Gaura mutabilis K003880634 Yes
Arsene, G.; Bro. Nicolas [259] Mexico Gaura mutabilis K003880627 Yes
Gonan [s.n.] Gaura mutabilis K003880635 Yes
Palmer, E. [270] Mexico Gaura grandiflora K003880629 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico Gaura grandiflora K003880628 Yes
Arsene, F. [s.n.] Mexico Gaura canescens K003880704 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