Camissonia

Camissonia Link.
Engl.: suncup, evening primrose.

Camissonia boothii

Camissonia boothii (Dougl. ex Lehm.) Raven.
Engl.: Booth's evening primrose, Booth's suncup, bottle cleaner, bottle washer, woody bottlewasher.

Camissonia brevipes

Camissonia brevipes (Gray) Raven.
Engl.: golden suncup, yellow cups, golden evening primrose.

Camissonia micrantha

Camissonia micrantha (Hornem. ex Spreng.) P.H. Raven.
Engl.: miniature suncup.

Herb of the week: Willowherb, Fireweed.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 5 May, 2012 - 15:11

Botanical name:

Oenothera biennis

Epilobium angustifolium

Epilobium

Oenothera

Camissonia

Henriette's herbal blog: Herb of the Week: Willowherb.

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Camissonia

Botanical name:

Camissonia

Flowering plant This is not "the" evening primrose (Oenothera biennis). The Camissonias have a ball in the center of the flower, where Oenotheras have a cross. Picacho, CA, US. Wild. 1998-03-01.