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Velvetweed
Plants

Velvet-weed

Oenothera curtiflora

Authorship: Wagner and Hoch

Notes

Gaura mollis and G. parviflora are synonyms

Sources

[Lieb 1218]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumMAGNOLIOPHYTA (Flowering Plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (Dicots)
FamilyONAGRACEAE (Primrose Family)
GenusOenothera
Speciescurtiflora

Recent Observations

Sourced from iNaturalist

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janeweedenOct 25, 2026Phil Hardberger Park
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silversea_starsongAug 2, 2026Otero County, NM, USA
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deerteefOct 24, 2026Floyd County, TX, USA
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小花山桃草
yuannov29Jun 15, 2026中国山东省烟台市龙口市
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stephen_hornbeckOct 15, 2026Holyoke, CO, US
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redcrinumm40Oct 24, 2026Cleary St, Warwick, QLD, AU
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ezypiknsOct 23, 2026Denton County, TX, USA
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Velvetweed · Gaura de Terciopelo
sea-kangarooMay 20, 2026Ash Fork, Arizona, USA
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Velvetweed · Gaura de Terciopelo
sea-kangarooMay 20, 2026Ash Fork, Arizona, USA
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Oenothera curtiflora
rowanbynightOct 22, 2026Larimer County, CO, USA