Oenothera clelandii, or the lesser four-point evening-primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. It is native to Ontario, Canada, and the east-central United States. A perennial or biennial reaching 40 in (1 m), it prefers to grow in sandy soils in prairies and fields.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Lesser Four-point Evening-primrose being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Onagraceae
- Genus
- Oenothera
- Species
- Oenothera clelandii
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