Taxon:  Oenothera sinuosa W. L. Wagner & Hoch



Summary
Genus:
Oenothera
Section:
Gaura
Subsection:
Stipogaura
Family:
Onagraceae
Subfamily:
Onagroideae
Tribe:
Onagreae
Nomen number:
458530
Place of publication:
Syst. Bot. Monogr. 83:214.  2007
Verified:
02/12/2009 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Nordic Baltic Genebanks. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Gaura sinuata Nutt. ex Ser.

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Reference(s)
  1. Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
  2. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California Note: = Gaura sinuata
  3. Wagner, W. L. et al. 2007. Revised classification of the Onagraceae. Syst. Bot. Monogr. 83:1-240.
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English wavy-leaf gaura as Gaura sinuata 1 Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California Note: = Gaura sinuata
Portuguese (Brazil) gaura-de-folha-ondulada 2 Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesOklahoma 
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoCoahuila de Zaragoza 
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoNuevo León 
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoTamaulipas 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouth-Central U.S.A.United StatesTexas 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoVeracruz de Ignacio de la Llave 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSubarctic AmericaUnited StatesAlaska 
Native
Northern America
  • SUBARCTIC AMERICA: United States [Alaska]
  • NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Oklahoma]
  • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Texas]
  • NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Coahuila de Zaragoza, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas]
  • SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Weedpotential seed contaminantas Gaura sinuataHolm, L. et al. 1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.nordic-baltic-genebanks.org/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=458530. Accessed 18 June 2025.