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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. Calylophus

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Oenothera Sect. Calylophus

Calylophus

Traits
Includes
2 native 5 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Calylophus 1 native
  • Evening Primrose 1 native
  • Berlandier's Sundrops
  • Oenothera gayleana

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native oenothera sect. calylophus All

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

  • Yellow Sundrops Oenothera serrulata caterpillars 16 bees 6 hosts 1 food 8 flowers 46
  • Lavenderleaf Sundrops Oenothera lavandulifolia caterpillars 15 bees 7 hosts 1 food 9 flowers 41

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