Oenothera Cinerea
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''Oenothera cinerea'', the woolly beeblossom or High Plains beeblossom, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Onagraceae The Onagraceae are a family of flowering plants known as the willowherb family or evening primrose family. They include about 650 species of herbs, shrubs, and trees It is native to the US states of Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, and it has been introduced to New Jersey. A perennial subshrub capable of reaching , its flowers start out white and fade to pink.


Subtaxa

The following subspecies are accepted: *''Oenothera cinerea'' subsp. ''cinerea'' – entire range, introduced to New Jersey *''Oenothera cinerea'' subsp. ''parksii'' – southern Texas


References

cinerea Endemic flora of the United States Flora of Colorado Flora of New Mexico Flora of Kansas Flora of Oklahoma Flora of Texas Plants described in 2007 {{Myrtales-stub