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MacCart's sundrops
Scientific Name: Calylophus hartwegii ssp. maccartii
Family: Onagraceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
MacCart's Sundrops
MacCart's sundrops is a perennial subshrub or forb/herb.
Scientific Name and Common Names
- Scientific Name: Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H. Raven subsp. maccartii (Shinners) Towner & P.H. Raven
- Common Name: MacCart's sundrops
- Other Common Names: Square-bud primrose, Sundrops, Square-bud day-primrose
- Other Species Names: Hartweg's sundrops, Berlandier's sundrops, Lavenderleaf sundrops, Hartweg evening primrose, Bush evening primrose, Texas beeblossom, Halfshrub sundrops
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Family: Onagraceae
- Synonyms:
- Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H. Raven var. maccartii Shinners
- Oenothera greggii A. Gray var. pringlei Munz
- Note: Some older classifications may list this plant as Oenothera hartwegii subsp. maccartii.
- USDA Symbol: CAHAM
Distribution and Habitat
- MacCart's sundrops is found in North America.
- Specifically, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center focuses on protecting and preserving North America's native plants.
- Texas (TX)
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- Classified as a subshrub and forb/herb
- Perennial plant
Further Information
- Dave's Garden provides a community forum for sharing gardening tips and plant information.
- Encyclopedia of Life contains details and articles, although the entry may be incomplete.
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is a valuable resource for information on North American native plants.
- USDA PLANTS Database.