How to Identify Onagraceae
Onagraceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Myrtales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 237 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Onagraceae Species
Fuchsia encliandra (Zucc.) Steud.
Fuchsia encliandra (Zucc.) Steud.
Fuchsia encliandra is a subdioecious shrub native to seasonally dry tropical mou…
Epilobium palustre L.
Epilobium palustre L.
Epilobium palustre L. is a hairy perennial flowering herb with morphological div…
Oenothera drummondii Hook.
Oenothera drummondii Hook.
Oenothera drummondii is a flowering Onagraceae species native to Mexico and the …
Camissoniopsis lewisii (P.H.Raven) W.L.Wagner & Hoch
Camissoniopsis lewisii (P.H.Raven) W.L.Wagner & Hoch
Camissoniopsis lewisii is an annual herb with yellow-spotted flowers and coiled …
Oenothera linifolia Nutt.
Oenothera linifolia Nutt.
Oenothera linifolia, or threadleaf evening primrose, is an annual flowering herb…
Circaea canadensis (L.) Hill
Circaea canadensis (L.) Hill
Circaea canadensis is a perennial herb found in eastern North American forests, …
Epilobium glaberrimum Barbey
Epilobium glaberrimum Barbey
Epilobium glaberrimum, glaucous willowherb, is a clumping perennial wildflower n…
Clarkia biloba (Durand) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
Clarkia biloba (Durand) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
Clarkia biloba is an annual herb with two-lobed, pink to magenta petals and prot…
Clarkia rubicunda (Lindl.) F.H.Lewis & M.E.Lewis
Clarkia rubicunda (Lindl.) F.H.Lewis & M.E.Lewis
Clarkia rubicunda, or Ruby Chalice Clarkia, is an endemic California flowering p…
Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop.
Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop.
Chamaenerion angustifolium (fireweed) is a northern hemisphere pioneer herb with…
Chamaenerion latifolium (L.) Sweet
Chamaenerion latifolium (L.) Sweet
Chamaenerion latifolium is an edible circumboreal flowering plant, the national …
Fuchsia vulcanica André
Fuchsia vulcanica André
Fuchsia vulcanica (Azufral volcano fuchsia) is an Onagraceae shrub native to Col…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Onagraceae?
Onagraceae plants belong to the Myrtales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 237 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Onagraceae?
Onagraceae is classified in the order Myrtales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 237 accepted species worldwide.
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