Oenothera cinerea subsp. parksii

(Munz) W. L. Wagner & Hoch

Syst. Bot. Monogr. 83: 211. 2007.

Basionym: Gaura villosa var. parksii Munz Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 65: 215. 1938
Synonyms: G. villosa subsp. parksii (Munz) P. H. Raven & D. P. Gregory
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 10.

Herbs densely soft-villous, hairs mostly appressed, also his­pidulous, branches of inflo­rescences glabrous. Leaves: blade narrowly oblanceolate or oblanceolate to nar­rowly elliptic, margins shallowly sinuate-dentate. Flowers: floral tube 1.5–4 mm; petals 7–12 mm; style 9–16 mm. 2n = 14.


Phenology: Flowering (Apr–)May–Aug(–Oct).
Habitat: Flats and hills of red sand local on Rio Grande Plain.
Elevation: 100–200 m.

Discussion

Subspecies parksii is known from a narrow area of south Texas, including Atascosa, Bexar, Dimmit, Frio, Guadalupe, Jim Hogg, Maverick, Medina, Wilson, Zapata, and Zavala counties.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

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100–200 m. +
Flats and hills of red sand local on Rio Grande Plain. +
Flowering (Apr–)May–Aug(–Oct). +
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