Oenothera filipes

ClassificationDicots
FamilyOnagraceae
Family (Traditional)Onagraceae
GenusOenothera
Species:Oenothera filipes (Spach) W. L. Wagner & Hoch
Common NameSlenderstalk Beeblossom
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Dorsifixed; Base Flower Color: White; Fruit Type: Capsule; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Ovary Position: Inferior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Petal Number: 4; Placentation Type: Axillary; Placentation Type: Parietal; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 8
StatusNative
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Gaura filipes Gaura filipes Spach
Gaura filipes var. major Gaura filipes var. major Torr. & A. Gray

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Barren (KY), Breckinridge (KY), Bullitt (KY), Caldwell (KY), Edmonson (KY), Hardin (KY), Hart (KY), Hickman (KY), Logan (KY), McCracken (KY), Marion (KY), Pulaski (KY), Todd (KY), Trigg (KY), Bledsoe (TN), Cumberland (TN), Davidson (TN), Decatur (TN), Franklin (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hardin (TN), Loudon (TN), Marion (TN), Meigs (TN), Monroe (TN), Perry (TN), Rhea (TN), Roane (TN), Rutherford (TN), Stewart (TN), Warren (TN), White (TN), Wilson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, MEM, MTSU, TENN, UCHT, UOS, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1940 - 2015

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0158244 Bledsoe Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158261 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158245 Bledsoe Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158267 Warren Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158268 White Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158246 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158264 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
APSC0009062 Todd Kentucky 12 Aug 1969 Lloyd Settle
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0009073 Trigg Kentucky 13 Jul 1966 William H. Ellis
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0073101 White Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0078962 Bullitt Kentucky 15 Aug 1983
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0109258 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0113803 Caldwell Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110062 Hart Kentucky 28 Aug 1982 Max Medley
APSC
Oenothera filipes
MTSU013287 Rutherford Tennessee 07 Sep 1986 Landon E. McKinney
2343
MTSU
Gaura filipes
31234100554086 Todd Kentucky 05 Aug 1976 Raymond Athey
3539
EKY
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158347 Todd Kentucky
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158254 Loudon Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158252 Hardin Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158255 Meigs Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158253 Loudon Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
UCHT021011 Tennessee
UCHT
Gaura filipes
APSC0009074 Trigg Kentucky 26 Jun 1985 Edward Chester
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110061 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0045488 Perry Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0068933 Bullitt Kentucky 06 Jul 1986 Max Medley
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0009071 Cumberland Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0022918 Logan Kentucky 22 Jul 1972 Jerry and Carol Baskin
APSC
Oenothera filipes
BRIT134587 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
BRIT134585 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
31234100554094 Logan Kentucky 23 Aug 1976 Raymond Athey
3600
EKY
Gaura filipes
31234100755816 Hart Kentucky 27 Aug 1997 R. L. Jones
8243
EKY
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158256 Monroe Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158344 Logan Kentucky
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158259 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158249 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158250 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158263 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158251 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158346 Todd Kentucky
TENN
Gaura filipes
UCHT021008 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Gaura filipes
APSC0120110 Hart Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0009061 Rutherford Tennessee 20 Sep 2007 Roger McCoy
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0045317 Logan Kentucky 20 Aug 2015 Mason Brock
APSC
Oenothera filipes
BRIT134588 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
31234100754579 Hardin Kentucky 10 Jul 1982 G. Sievert
EKY
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158243 Bledsoe Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158266 Stewart Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158258 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158265 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
APSC0076888 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0022917 Bullitt Kentucky 02 Jul 1972 Jerry and Carol Baskin
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110070 Marion Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0022920 Wilson Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0009060 Hamilton Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0118461 Bullitt Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0009058 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
MTSU013285 Rutherford Tennessee 22 Jul 1994 Terri Hogan
244-94
MTSU
Gaura filipes
BRIT134586 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
BRIT134592 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
31234100755709 McCracken Kentucky 13 Sep 1967 Raymond Athey
10
EKY
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158257 Perry Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158345 Pulaski Kentucky
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158262 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
UCHT021009 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Gaura filipes
APSC0113797 Caldwell Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110063 Bullitt Kentucky 02 Aug 1978
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0079788 Breckinridge Kentucky 18 Aug 1983
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110064 Hart Kentucky 28 Aug 1982 Max Medley
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0109259 Bullitt Kentucky 23 Jul 1940 Bishop
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0109263 Pulaski Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0069472 Pulaski Kentucky 30 Sep 1987 Max Medley
APSC
Oenothera filipes
UOS04547 Franklin Tennessee 20 Aug 2001 Mary P. Priestley
UOS
Gaura filipes
MEM017610 Edmonson Kentucky 30 Aug 1965 Joe Bruna
s.n.
MEM
Gaura filipes
MEM005721 Caldwell Kentucky 27 Sep 1971 Raymond Athey
1536
MEM
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158248 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
TENN-V-0158260 Roane Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
APSC0113801 Barren Kentucky 16 Jul 1979 G.P. Johnson
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110069 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110066 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0109986 Hickman Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
TENN-V-0158247 Decatur Tennessee
TENN
Gaura filipes
APSC0009059 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0079659 Logan Kentucky 11 Aug 1988 John Macgregor
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0073227 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0022919 Bullitt Kentucky 06 Aug 1972 Jerry and Carol Baskin
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0045687 Franklin Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0009072 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110065 Edmonson Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0009075 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0110068 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0050330 Edmonson Kentucky 14 Sep 1988 Landon McKinney
APSC
Oenothera filipes
BRIT134591 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
UCHT021010 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Gaura filipes
APSC0073232 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0109264 Hart Kentucky 20 Aug 1978 Max Medley
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0009057 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Oenothera filipes
APSC0109262 Hart Kentucky 27 Sep 1984 Max Medley
APSC
Oenothera filipes
MTSU013286 Davidson Tennessee 25 Apr 2006
MTSU
Gaura filipes
BRIT134681 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
BRIT134590 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
BRIT134589 Tennessee
VDB
Gaura filipes
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Oenothera filipes - Ashley B. Morris
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Oenothera filipes - Dwayne Estes
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Oenothera filipes - Sunny Fleming
Oenothera filipes - Sunny Fleming
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Oenothera filipes - Tara Littlefield
Oenothera filipes - Tara Littlefield
Oenothera filipes - Tara Littlefield
Oenothera filipes - Joey Shaw
Oenothera filipes - Joey Shaw
Oenothera filipes - Joey Shaw
Oenothera filipes - Joey Shaw
Oenothera filipes - Joey Shaw
Oenothera filipes - Joey Shaw
Oenothera filipes - Joey Shaw
Oenothera filipes - Joey Shaw