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Oenothera elata Kunth is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Oenothera (family Onagraceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 90 1823.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:613687-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Oenothera biennis var. hookeri (Torr. & A. Gray) B. Boivin	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Oenothera communis var. hookeri (Torr. & A. Gray) H. Lév.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Oenothera elata subsp. elata	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Oenothera hookeri Torr. & A. Gray	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Oenothera simsiana Ser.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Onagra elata (Kunth) Bartl.	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Onagra hookeri (Torr. & A. Gray) Small	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Onagra kunthiana Spach	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Onagra salicifolia Spach	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Oenothera elata var. hirsutissima (A. Gray ex S. Watson) Cronquist	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	2

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name record (from WCSP (in review)) was not included in version 1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name was included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Oenothera elata in version 1 of The Plant List.