Oenothera tetragona
A species in the Onagraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Onagraceae
- Genus
- Oenothera
- Species
- Oenothera tetragona
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1800
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Oenothera tetragona. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
31 synonyms in this snapshot
- Kneiffia fraseriName author: Spach
- Kneiffia glaucaName author: (Michx.) Spach
- Kneiffia latifoliaName author: Rydb.
- Kneiffia serotinaName author: (Lehm.) Bartl.
- Kneiffia tetragonaName author: (Roth) Pennell
- Kneiffia tetragona var. hybridaName author: Pennell
- Oenothera ambiguaName author: (Nutt.) Spreng.
- Oenothera canadensisName author: Goldie
- Oenothera fraseriName author: Pursh
- Oenothera fruticosa f. incanaName author: (Nutt.) Voss
- Oenothera fruticosa subsp. glaucaName author: (Michx.) Straley
- Oenothera fruticosa subsp. tetragonaName author: (Roth) W.L.Wagner
- Oenothera fruticosa var. ambiguaName author: Nutt.
- Oenothera fruticosa var. differtaName author: Millsp.
- Oenothera fruticosa var. fraseriName author: (Pursh) Hook.
- Oenothera fruticosa var. glaucaName author: (Michx.) H.Lév.
- Oenothera fruticosa var. incanaName author: (Nutt.) Hook.
- Oenothera fruticosa var. maculataName author: H.Lév.
- Oenothera glaucaName author: Michx.
- Oenothera glauca f. fraseriName author: (Pursh) Voss
- Oenothera glauca var. fraseriName author: (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray
- Oenothera hybridaName author: Michx.
- Oenothera hybrida var. ambiguaName author: S.F.Blake
- Oenothera incanaName author: Nutt.
- Oenothera serotinaName author: Lehm.
- Oenothera tetragona f. hybridaName author: (Michx.) Munz
- Oenothera tetragona subsp. glaucaName author: (Michx.) Munz
- Oenothera tetragona var. fraseriName author: (Pursh) Munz
- Oenothera tetragona var. hybridaName author: (Michx.) Fernald
- Oenothera tetragona var. tetragonaName author: Not supplied
- Oenothera tetragona var. typicaName author: Munz
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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