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Pale Evening Primrose

Oenothera pallida

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Utah.January 94, February 81, March 111, April 199, May 403, June 208, July 143, August 122, September 133, October 87, November 75, December 75.
United States4,282
Utah3,144
New Mexico847
Arizona589
Washington548
Colorado461
Canada327
Idaho265
Texas232
Oregon230

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Traits

Group and habits

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Ordermyrtles, evening primroses, and allies · Myrtales
Familyevening primrose family · Onagraceae
Genusevening primroses, sundrops, and beeblossoms · Oenothera

Sources

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