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Common evening primrose

Oenothera biennis

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4 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

It does look similar Courtney and it could be it. I'm not familiar with that species and I can't see the detail clearly enough in this photo to be sure. It's David's call I guess.

CourtneyVerk
CourtneyVerk 11 years ago

looks similar to my spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/113...

Hairy puccoon?

DavidMroczkowski
DavidMroczkowski 11 years ago

I thought so, too. Oenothera biennis.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

This might be a primrose, but not sure.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oenothera

DavidMroczkowski
Spotted by
DavidMroczkowski

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Jul 15, 2012
Submitted on Jul 15, 2012

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