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Calylophus lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven

Lavenderleaf sundrops

ParentsUnknownGenus is not in the current taxonomy
GenusCalylophus
Specieslavandulifolius

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Lavender-leaf sundrops are members of the evening primrose family.

Identification: The plants are 3-12″ (7.6-30 cm) high, usually with multiple stems. Stems are crowded with narrow leaves that attach directly. Leaves are alternate, green-gray, hairy, with even margins. Flowers are bright lemon yellow, with four petals, less than 2″ (5 cm) across. The buds have purple stripes; sometimes they are predominantly purple. They are in bloom between April and September. Leaves are narrow, cupped, and covered with fuzzy hairs.

Online References:

George and Audrey DeLange's Arizona wildflower site

CalPhotos

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses

Www.opsu.edu

Eastern Colorado Wildflowers

Wikimedia Commons

SEINet—the Southwest Environmental Information Network

Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H. Raven ssp. lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Towner & P.H. Raven

Calylophus hartwegii (Benth.) P.H. Raven var. lavandulifolius (Torr. & A. Gray) Shinners

Galpinsia lavandulifolia (Torr. & A. Gray) Small

Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray

Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray var. glandulosa Munz

Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A. Gray var. typica Munz

 

Calylophus lavandulifolius description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Calylophus lavandulifolius (lavenderleaf sundrops)

6/1/2009 · Bryce Canyon, Utah

Calylophus lavandulifolius (lavenderleaf sundrops)

6/1/2009 · Bryce Canyon, Utah

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