Oenothera

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Oenothera is a genus of flowering plants commonly known as evening primroses, noted for their often night-blooming, yellow flowers and use in ornamental gardening and herbal remedies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
belongsToClade angiosperms
eudicots
rosids
linked to: Rosids
commonName evening primroses
containsCompound gamma-linolenic acid
describedBy Carl Linnaeus
family Onagraceae
growthForm annual plant
biennial plant
herbaceous plant
perennial plant
habitat disturbed soils
grasslands
roadsides
hasFlowerColor pink
white
yellow
hasFruitType capsule
hasSpecies Oenothera biennis
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera caespitosa
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera elata
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera fruticosa
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera glazioviana
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera laciniata
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera lindheimeri
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera macrocarpa
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera missouriensis
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera parviflora
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera perennis
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera rosea
linked to: Oenothera

Oenothera speciosa
linked to: Oenothera
hasTypeSpecies Oenothera biennis
linked to: Oenothera
kingdom Plantae
nativeTo Americas
North America
South America
order Myrtales
photosyntheticPathway C3
pollinatedBy bees
hawkmoths
moths
taxonRank genus
typicalBloomTime evening
night
usedFor herbal remedies
ornamental gardening
usedToProduce evening primrose oil

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Myrtales includesGenus Oenothera
subject linked to: order Myrtales
Myrtales notableSpecies Oenothera biennis
subject linked to: order Myrtales
linked to: Oenothera
Onagraceae namedAfter genus Oenothera
linked to: Oenothera
Onagraceae typeGenus Oenothera
Onagraceae includesGenus Oenothera
Onagraceae includesSpecies Oenothera biennis
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasTypeSpecies Oenothera biennis
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera biennis
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera speciosa
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera fruticosa
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera macrocarpa
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera laciniata
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera glazioviana
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera parviflora
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera elata
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera rosea
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera lindheimeri
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera missouriensis
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera perennis
linked to: Oenothera
Oenothera hasSpecies Oenothera caespitosa
linked to: Oenothera