Oenothera kunthiana (Spach) Munz is a plant in the Onagraceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Oenothera kunthiana (Spach) Munz

Oenothera kunthiana (Spach) Munz

Kunth's evening primrose, Oenothera kunthiana, is an annual Onagraceae flowering plant native to the Americas and introduced to Hawaii.

Family
Genus
Oenothera
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Oenothera kunthiana (Spach) Munz

Oenothera kunthiana, commonly known as Kunth's evening primrose, is a flowering plant species belonging to the family Onagraceae. It is native to southern Texas, Mexico, Central America, and Hispaniola, and has been introduced to Hawaii. It is an annual plant that grows to a height of 40 cm, or 16 inches.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Onagraceae Oenothera

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