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Longflower evening primrose

Oenothera affinis

Extinct

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇱 Chile 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class
Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order
Myrtales (도금양목)
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Oenothera
Species
Oenothera affinis (Longflower evening primrose)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese Caparosa

Similar Species in Oenothera

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beach evening-primrose
Oenothera drummondii
Not Evaluated
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Argentine evening primrose
Oenothera mollissima
Not Evaluated
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biennial beeblossom
Oenothera gaura
Not Evaluated
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Candlestick
Oenothera biennis
Least Concern
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Chilean evening primrose
Oenothera stricta
Not Evaluated
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Common Sundrops
Oenothera fruticosa
Not Evaluated
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Hairy Evening Primrose
Oenothera villosa
Not Evaluated
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basket evening-primrose
Oenothera deltoides
Extinct
View all species in Oenothera →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Longflower evening primrose?
The scientific name of Longflower evening primrose is Oenothera affinis. It belongs to the genus Oenothera.
What is the conservation status of Longflower evening primrose?
Longflower evening primrose (Oenothera affinis) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Longflower evening primrose live?
Longflower evening primrose is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, France, Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom.
What family does Longflower evening primrose belong to?
Longflower evening primrose (Oenothera affinis) belongs to the genus Oenothera, which is part of the taxonomic family Onagraceae.
What kingdom does Longflower evening primrose belong to?
Longflower evening primrose (Oenothera affinis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Longflower evening primrose?
The closest relatives of Longflower evening primrose in the genus Oenothera include basket evening-primrose, beach evening-primrose, Argentine evening primrose, biennial beeblossom, Candlestick.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Oenothera — 20 Species

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basket evening-primrose
Oenothera deltoides
EX 🐾
beach evening-primrose
Oenothera drummondii
NE 🐾
Argentine evening primrose
Oenothera mollissima
NE 🐾
biennial beeblossom
Oenothera gaura
NE 🐾
Candlestick
Oenothera biennis
LC 🐾
Chilean evening primrose
Oenothera stricta
NE 🐾
Common Sundrops
Oenothera fruticosa
NE 🐾
Hairy Evening Primrose
Oenothera villosa
NE 🐾
Half-Shrub Calylophus
Oenothera serrulata
NE 🐾
Small-flowered Evening-primrose
Oenothera cambrica
NE 🐾
Intermediate Evening-Primrose
Oenothera fallax
NE 🐾
Large-flowered Evening-primrose
Oenothera glazioviana
NE 🐾
Little Evening Primrose
Oenothera perennis
NE 🐾
Least Evening-Primrose
Oenothera parviflora
NE 🐾
Lindheimer'S Beeblossom
Oenothera lindheimeri
NE
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Longflower evening primrose
Oenothera affinis
EX
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long-tubed evening-primrose
Oenothera flava
NE 🐾
Oakes' evening-primrose
Oenothera oakesiana
NE 🐾
rose evening-primrose
Oenothera rosea
NE 🐾
New Mexico beeblossom
Oenothera coloradensis
EX
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