Oenothera nutans G.F.Atk. & Bartlett

POMONA COLLEGE HERBARIUM
Oenothera
plants branched at base, spreading, 7-8
dpi, high; steins reddish, rather smooth,
somewhat hirsute, no red papillae; bracts
erect in bud, later spreading and rather
persistent; hypanthium and sepals with
little red, glandular; sepal-tips con-
nivent; petals 25x23mm*; stigma green,
the lobes erect; capsule shining, glab-
rous but for few stiff hairs, with trun~
cate valves.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Oenothera nutans Atkinson & Bartlett
(Syn. : (). biennis L. subsp. austromontana Munz)
Grown at, Claremont, Calif, from 1935
seed of Munz 13516 from Mt. Mitchell,
North Carolina.
Coll. by P.A. Munz no. 142§5 July 29/36
Determined by W. Dietrich
Missouri Botanical Garden /TTrr
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