Oenothera gaura W.L.Wagner & Hoch

Onagre de Pitcher (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Onagraceae > Oenothera

Characteristics

A biennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 2m high.
Life form biennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c4

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Cyanogenetic (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 20 - 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Flower

Oenothera gaura flower picture by Paige Orna (cc-by-sa)
Oenothera gaura flower picture by Jennifer Correro (cc-by-sa)
Oenothera gaura flower picture by Radman23 (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Oenothera gaura world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77092907-1
WFO ID wfo-0000509864
COL ID 48XVG
BDTFX ID 119906
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Gaura pitcheri Gaura pitcheri Gaura biennis Gaura biennis var. biennis Oenothera gaura