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Oenothera lindheimeri (ENGELM. & A.GRAY) W.L.WAGNER & HOCH |
Fam.: Onagraceae / Willowherb Fam. |
Synon.: Gaura lindheimeri ENGELM. & A.GRAY |
Genus: Oenothera L., Gaura L. |
Authors: | |||
Georg Engelmann (1809 - 1884), German physician and botanist who worked in the USA | |||
Asa Gray (1810 - 1888), botanist at Harvard (USA) | |||
Warren Lambert Wagner (1950 - ), botanist in the USA | |||
Peter C. Hoch (fl. 1992), botanist in USA | |||
Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
Etymology: | |||
Oenothera: | oinotheris (Greek) = plant with wine smell at the roots | ||
lindheimeri: | Ferdinand Jakob Lindheimer (1801 - 1879), German-American botanist | ||
Gaura: | gauros = magnificent | ||
This is a plant which run wild from a communal planting at Weinheim (Bergstraße, Southern Germany). | ||
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