Index / Search / Oenothera albicaulis
§1 Plant
Oenothera albicaulis Pursh
vernacular whitest evening primrose — species · Onagraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Onagraceae Juss.
- Genus
- Oenothera
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 139 counties across 10 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 139 counties across 10 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 16 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Bernalillo 35001
- Catron 35003
- Chaves 35005
- Cibola 35006
- Curry 35009
- Dona Ana 35013
- Eddy 35015
- Grant 35017
- Guadalupe 35019
- Harding 35021
- Hidalgo 35023
- Lincoln 35027
- Los Alamos 35028
- Luna 35029
- McKinley 35031
- Mora 35033
- Quay 35037
- Rio Arriba 35039
- Roosevelt 35041
- San Juan 35045
- San Miguel 35047
- Sandoval 35043
- Santa Fe 35049
- Sierra 35051
- Socorro 35053
- Taos 35055
- Torrance 35057
- Valencia 35061
New York view state ↗ 1 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 6 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Andrews 48003
- Bailey 48017
- Brewster 48043
- Briscoe 48045
- Childress 48075
- Cochran 48079
- Cottle 48101
- Crosby 48107
- Culberson 48109
- Dallam 48111
- Dawson 48115
- Deaf Smith 48117
- Ellis 48139
- Gaines 48165
- Garza 48169
- Hartley 48205
- Hemphill 48211
- Hudspeth 48229
- Hutchinson 48233
- Jeff Davis 48243
- King 48269
- Lipscomb 48295
- Lubbock 48303
- Midland 48329
- Ochiltree 48357
- Presidio 48377
- Randall 48381
- Roberts 48393
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/OEAL ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7732613 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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