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§1 Plant — species · Onagraceae

Oenothera suffrutescens (Ser.) W.L. Wagner & Hoch

vernacular scarlet beeblossom


USDA
OESU3
GBIF
3664650
Rank
species
scarlet beeblossom (Oenothera suffrutescens)
Platephotograph · fm5050 source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Onagraceae Juss.
Genus
Oenothera
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Montana distribution

Recorded in 54 of 56 Montana counties.


§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/OESU3 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3664650 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-25

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