Oenothera filiformis

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Family:	ONAGRACEAE
Species:	Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
Common Name:	Long Flower Beeblossom; Large Flower Gaura
Habitat:	**
Associated Ecological Communities:	**
Growth Habit:	Herb
Duration:	Biennial
Category:	Vascular
USDA Symbol:	**
Plant Notes:	**
Taxonomic Notes:	**
Status:	Native
References:	**
Specimen:	View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

Family	ONAGRACEAE - Evening-Primrose family
Genus	Oenothera
Species	Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch - Long Flower Beeblossom; Large Flower Gaura

Citation

Citation	Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch, Syst. Bot. Monogr. 83: 212. 2007.
Basionym:	Gaura filiformis Small 1898.
Type:	USA. Arkansas: Miller Co., near Texarkana, 200 ft, 23 Aug 1898, A. A. Heller & E. C. Heller 4138 (holotype: NY-BC00232165; isotypes: CU, F, G, GH, ISC, LE, MO, P, PH, US).

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Type
Gaura biennis var. pitcheri
Gaura filiformis	Gaura filiformis Small, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25(12): 617. 1898.	U.S.A. Louisiana: Washington Pa., Jacksonville [near present-day Sheridan], autumn, 1832, T. Drummond s.n. (holotype: P; isotypes: GH, K, P).
Gaura longiflora	Gaura longiflora Spach, Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 380. 1835[1836].

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Calhoun, Colbert, Covington, Etowah, Hale, Lawrence, Mobile, Morgan, Winston

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, TROY, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1964 - 1967

Barcode / Accession No.	County	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
JSU136958	Lawrence	12 Aug 1974	Whetstone, R. David s.n.	JSU Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
AUA_ACC_63928	Calhoun	5 Sep 2003	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12049	AUA Oenothera Filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
TROY000021877	Calhoun	05 Sep 2003	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12049	TROY Gaura longiflora Spach
JSU136957	Etowah	12 Aug 1995	Hodge-Spaulding, Lesley M. 4311	JSU Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
UNA00063069	Calhoun	05 Sep 2003	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12049	UNA Gaura longiflora Spach
UWAL0005305	Calhoun	07 May 2007	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12607	UWAL Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
TROY000021878	Lawrence	09 Aug 2003	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12021	TROY Gaura longiflora Spach
AUA_ACC_67352	Calhoun	7 May 2007	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12607	AUA Oenothera Filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
TROY000022885	Calhoun	07 May 2007	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12607	TROY Gaura longiflora Spach
UWAL0038907	Covington	18 Oct 2010	Hansen, Curtis J. 4923	UWAL Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
JSU137803	Morgan	14 Aug 1974	Whetstone, R. David 3728	JSU Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
ALNHS00003425	Colbert	20 Aug 2014	Barger, T. Wayne FH-515	ALNHS Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
JSU137801	Lawrence	12 Aug 1974	Whetstone, R. David 3576	JSU Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
JSU137802	Morgan	14 Aug 1974	Whetstone, R. David 3728	JSU Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
UNA00063028	Lawrence	09 Aug 2003	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12021	UNA Gaura longiflora Spach
UNA00019279	Mobile	18 Jul 1967	Deramus, Rebecca D1074	UNA Gaura longiflora Spach
JSU136960	Lawrence	12 Aug 1974	Whetstone, R. David 3576	JSU Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
AUA_ACC_63948	Lawrence	9 Aug 2003	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12021	AUA Oenothera Filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
UWAL0009947	Hale	03 Aug 2008	Spaulding, Daniel D. 13146.2	UWAL Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch
TROY000021879	Winston	09 Aug 2003	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12020	TROY Gaura longiflora Spach
UNA00063029	Lawrence	09 Aug 2003	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12020	UNA Gaura longiflora Spach
UNA00019280	Mobile	03 Aug 1964	Deramus, Rebecca D220	UNA Gaura longiflora Spach
JSU136959	Lawrence	12 Aug 1974	Whetstone, R. David 3576	JSU Oenothera filiformis (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch

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For more information, contact: Brian R. Keener, Ph.D.

Data last modified: 11/9/2024

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Citation Information:

Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, T.W. Barger, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2024. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.

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