this plant is native to North America. this specimen was taken at Mule Jail, in Jackson, Mississippi, in earl fall of 2006. o. fruticosa stands out in the woods, however i have yet to see more than solitary occurrences in my limited walks. o. fruticosa also seems to have a proclivity to blooming early in the morning, closing its petals by 9 or 10 a.m.
Showing posts with label onagraceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label onagraceae. Show all posts
Sunday, September 23, 2007
narrowleaf evening primrose
this is oenothera fruticosa of the family onagraceae:
this plant is native to North America. this specimen was taken at Mule Jail, in Jackson, Mississippi, in earl fall of 2006. o. fruticosa stands out in the woods, however i have yet to see more than solitary occurrences in my limited walks. o. fruticosa also seems to have a proclivity to blooming early in the morning, closing its petals by 9 or 10 a.m.
this plant is native to North America. this specimen was taken at Mule Jail, in Jackson, Mississippi, in earl fall of 2006. o. fruticosa stands out in the woods, however i have yet to see more than solitary occurrences in my limited walks. o. fruticosa also seems to have a proclivity to blooming early in the morning, closing its petals by 9 or 10 a.m.
Monday, September 11, 2006
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