Kingdom Plantae Family Onagraceae Scientific name Oenothera rosea Rank Species | Order Myrtales Genus Oenothera Higher classification Evening-primroses | |
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Similar Onagraceae, Evening‑primroses, Oenothera speciosa, White evening primrose, Epilobium pyrricholophum | ||
Oenothera rosea, also known as rosy evening-primrose, rose evening primrose, pink evening primrose, or Rose of Mexico, is a plant belonging to the genus Oenothera and native to northern Mexico and Texas.
Oenothera rosea has flowers with less than 2.5 cm (0.98 in) diameter. The shade varies from pink to red.
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