Onagraceae Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray
Fourpoint Eveningprimrose
Kiowa - Other, Decorations
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 45
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Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray
Scientific name: Oenothera rhombipetala Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray
USDA symbol: OECL3 (
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Common names: Fourpoint Eveningprimrose
Family: Onagraceae
Family (APG): Onagraceae
Native American Tribe: Kiowa
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Decorations
Notes: Yellow flowers picked and brought into the house.
RECRD: 10894 id: 24335