Pan India Bouquets

Oenothera drummondii Hook.

Family : Onagraceae
(Evening-Primrose Family)
Family (Hindi name) : OENOTHERA FAMILY
Family (as per The APG System III) : Onagraceae
Synonym(s) : Oenothera drummondii var. typica Munz; Oenothera littoralis Schltdl.; Oenothera sinuata var. drummondii (Hook.) H.Lév.; Raimannia drummondii (Hook.) Rose ex Sprague & L.Riley; Raimannia littoralis (Schltdl.) Rose ex Sprague & L.Riley
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Oenothera drummondii Hook.
Common name : Beach Evening Primrose
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Coastal dunes and other sandy, often disturbed areas
Comments / notes : Naturalized in India.
Flower, Fruit : May-December
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Louisiana, Mexico Gulf, Mexico, South Carolina, Texas
Exotic/Native : Exotic
World Distribution : South-East U.S.A. to Mexico and Cape Provinces, China, Egypt, KwaZulu-Natal, Mauritius, Northern Provinces, Palestine, Peru, Sinai, Swaziland, West Himalaya
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 134
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Oenothera drummondii. Downloaded on 27 September 2023.