Latin name: Oenothera avita (S. Watson) S. Watson ssp. eurekensis (Munz & Roos) Klein
Pronunciation: ee-no-THEER-a ka-li-FOR-ni-ka your-ee-KEN-sis
Common name: Eureka Dunes evening primrose
Family: Onagraceae (Evening primrose)
Habitat: Sand dunes, creosote bush scrub, endemic to Eureka Dunes
Blooming period: April to June
Name derivations: 1) Oenothera 2) avita 3) eurekensis
Formerly Oenothera californica ssp. eurekensis
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