Cutleaf Evening-Primrose

(Oenothera laciniata)

Characteristics

Seedling	Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habits: Erect, prostrate, or weakly ascending winter annual or biennial herb

Root anatomy: Fibrous roots from taproot

Leaf anatomy: Leaves alternate, oblong to lanceolate, margins coarselly toothed to irregularly lobed or deeply incised

Reproduction: Inflorescence single, sessile in leaf axis, corolla yellow to reddish; capsule fruit

^{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}