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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Myrtles, Evening Primroses, and Allies
  6. Evening Primrose Family
  7. Evening-primroses
  8. Oenothera Sect. Oenothera
  9. Candela

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Candela

Candela

Includes
3 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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  • Fourpoint Evening Primrose native
  • Lesser Four-point Evening-primrose native
  • Variableleaf Evening Primrose native
  • Heartleaf Evening-primrose
  • Oenothera curtissii

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native Candela All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Lesser Four-point Evening-primrose Oenothera clelandii caterpillars 14 bees 1 hosts 1 food 6 flowers 36
  • Fourpoint Evening Primrose Oenothera rhombipetala caterpillars 13 bees 6 hosts 1 food 8 flowers 44
  • Variableleaf Evening Primrose Oenothera heterophylla caterpillars 11 bees 1 hosts 1 food 7 flowers 26

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