Showy Evening Primrose

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Oenothera grandis

Showy Evening Primrose, a reference photo
Photo: Tamberly Conway · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Oenothera grandis, variously showy ragged evening-primrose, grand evening primrose, or large-flowered cut-leaved evening primrose, is an annual plant that is native to the southern Great Plains and parts of Mexico.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Showy 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.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Onagraceae
Species
Oenothera grandis

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