Oenothera fruticosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Onagraceae |
Genus: | Oenothera |
Species: | O. fruticosa |
Binomial name | |
Oenothera fruticosa L. 1753 |
Oenothera fruticosa, or Narrow-Leaved Sundrops, is an erect herbaceous flowering plant. It is native to much of eastern North America. It grows to about 2-9 decimeters tall, with alternative, simple, entire or slightly toothed leaves. The fruit is a capsule that is strongly 4-angled or winged and shaped like a club. [1]