Gayophytum
Genus of flowering plants in the willowherb family Onagraceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genus of flowering plants in the willowherb family Onagraceae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gayophytum is a genus of annual herbs in the evening primrose family known commonly as groundsmoke. There are about nine species of groundsmoke, most of which are native to western North America. These are erect flowering herbs generally well under a metre in height and with narrow leaves. They produce white flowers which fade to pink or red.
Gayophytum | |
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Gayophytum diffusum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Onagraceae |
Subfamily: | Onagroideae |
Tribe: | Onagreae |
Genus: | Gayophytum A.Juss. |
Species | |
~9, See text |
Species include:
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