Oenothera howardii (A.Nelson) M.E.Jones ex Prain

, Index Kew. Suppl. 3: 121 (1908).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60456175-2
Publication
Index Kewensis Plantarum Phanerogamarum; Supplementum. Oxford
Collation
3: 121
Date of Publication
Mar 1908
Family as entered in IPNI
Onagraceae

Type Information

Locality
This grows on sunny southern slopes in very dry places, blossoms in June, and is by far the han Isomest species of the genus. It is vespertine. Rather common in Western Utah and Eastern Nevada at 6,000 feet altitude. (from Zoe 3(4): 301. 1893)

Nomenclatural Notes

(as Howardi)

Remarks

Reference to the basionym indirect. Prain inadvertently validated O. howardii M.E.Jones (1893, a provisional name) as a new combination.

Links

Basionym
Lavauxia howardii A.Nelson, Bot. Gaz. 34(5): 368 (-369) (1902).
Isonym
Oenothera howardii (A.Nelson) W.L.Wagner, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 70(1): 195 (1983).