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Oenothera rosea

Oenothera rosea

L´Hér. ex Aiton

Family: Onagraceae
Order: Myrtales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Oenothera rosea, also known as rosy evening-primrose, rose evening primrose, pink evening primrose, or Rose of Mexico, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. It is native to the Americas but can also be found as an introduced species in several regions of the world. It can spread quickly across yards and fields, and removal takes years of sustained effort.

Oenothera rosea has flowers with less than diameter. The shade varies from pink to red.

Source: Wikipedia, article Oenothera rosea. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Foto
Photography ID: 603398
  Adult

Valle Colorado
Jujuy
Argentina
03/01/2022
Maria Belén Dri
Foto
Photography ID: 520637
  Adult

Valle Colorado
Jujuy
Argentina
03/01/2022
Maria Belén Dri



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
227934101/03/2022ArgentinaJujuyValle ColoradoDiego Carus
170062501/03/2022ArgentinaJujuyValle ColoradoMaria Belén Dri
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Oenothera rosea – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 28/09/2026.