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Keys
Vascular plant groups
Club mosses
Ferns
Vegetative key to families
Gymnosperms
Flowering plants
Genera
Families
Oenothera L.
Floral
tube extending above the
ovary
. Sepals 4
Oenothera
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Corolla
yellow sometimes tinged bronze-red with age
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Flowers more than 2 cm diam
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Hairs on the stem white to the base, scarcely swollen
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Stems densely
villous
-
pubescent
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Cauline
leaves
obtuse
or
truncate
at the base, quite
sessile
, up to 5 cm long,
villous
,
obtuse
or
acute
,
dentate
.
Capsule
cylindrical, up to 5 cm long, c. 4 mm wide,
villous
. Mostly coast. Weed of pastures and waste ground. Introd. from America. Fl. spring–summer
Oenothera longiflora
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Cauline
leaves narrow-
ovate
to
ovate
or narrow-oblong, up to 7 cm long, tapering towards the base