Diffuseflower Evening-primrose, Diffuseflower Evening Primrose, Long-leaf Evening-primrose, Long-leaved Evening Primrose, Stemless Evening-primrose
Taraxia subacaulis
Synonyms: Camissonia subacaulis, Jussiaea subacaulis, Oenothera heterantha, Oenothera subacaulis
The photo above shows a close-up of long-leaf evening-primrose as seen in a vernally moist meadow near Lookout Mt. to the east of Chief Joseph Canyon in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest of northeastern Oregon.........June 26, 2008. Note that the leaf blades are long and taper gradually to an acute point. The are entirely basal and are much longer than the floral stem.
The photo above shows a close-up of of the flower of long-leaf evening-primrose as seen in a vernally moist meadow near Lookout Mt. to the east of Chief Joseph Canyon in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest of northeastern Oregon.........June 26, 2008. Note the large, globular stigma.
The photo above shows a close-up of long-leaf evening-primrose as seen in a vernally moist meadow near Lookout Mt. to the east of Chief Joseph Canyon in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest of northeastern Oregon.........June 26, 2008.
Paul Slichter