Mexican evening primrose
(Oenothera berlandieri berlandieri)
Description
This is an excellent rock garden plant. The showy, yellow flowers of Berlandiers sundrops are 2 in. across with four, broad, crinkled petals. It is a bushy plant that sometimes becomes woody near the base. Its leaves are narrow and spiny-toothed.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Myrtales
Family:Onagraceae
Genus:Oenothera
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