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The plant is native to much of North America, especially the western and central sections. It can be found in many habitats and is occasionally seen in urban areas. In 2016 NatureServe assessed Oenothera suffrutescens under the name Gaura coccinea as globally secure (G5).
Gaura was a genus of flowering plants in the family Onagraceae, native to North America. The name was derived from Greek γαῦρος (gaûros) meaning "superb" and named in reference to the stature and floral display of some species in this genus. [ 1 ]
Oenothera lindheimeri, [2] [3] commonly known as Lindheimer's beeblossom, white gaura, pink gaura, Lindheimer's clockweed, and Indian feather, is a species of Oenothera. Several of its common names derive from the genus Gaura, in which this species was formerly placed. The perennial plant is native to southern Louisiana and Texas.
Oenothera suffulta is an annual herb, of open, sandy places. It grows up to 120 cm (3.9 ft) tall. The basal leaves form a rosette; each leaf is up to 11 cm (4.3 in) long and 2.3 cm (0.91 in) across.
Oenothera xenogaura (known as Gaura drummondii prior to 2007), [1] is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names Drummond's beeblossom [2] and scented gaura. It is native to Mexico and its range extends into Texas.
It is an annual plant growing to 0.2–2 m (rarely 3 m) tall, unbranched, or if branched, only below the flower spikes. The leaves are 2–20 cm (0.79–7.87 in) long, lance-shaped, and are covered with soft hair. The flower spikes are 20–30 cm (7.9–11.8 in) long, covered with green flower buds, which open at night or before dawn with small ...
Gaura villosa var. typica Munz Oenothera cinerea , the woolly beeblossom or High Plains beeblossom , is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is native to the US states of Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, and it has been introduced to New Jersey. [ 1 ]
Oenothera dodgeniana is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names New Mexico beeblossom [3] or New Mexico gaura. [1] It is native to the west central United States.