torsdag 30. oktober 2014

Oenothera biennis

Rapporter et annet bilde Rapporter det støtende bildet. Oenothera_biennis 2C_Vic-la-Gardiole_01. It is hardy to zone (UK) and is not frost tender.


It is in flower from Jun to September, and the seeds . Evening Primrose family ( Onagraceae). Flowering begins in June and plants continue growing throughout the season .

This biennial wildflower blooms late spring and late summer. The seeds are used to extract oil known to have healing properties. Huge range of seeds, bulbs and plants available.


The genus is actually related to willowherbs and not to primroses . Members can view this photo in high resolution. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in . Common name: common evening primrose. Several sources agree that it comes from the Greek word for wine, since it was once a common .

Eat Your Vegetables, If You Can Some First Nations gathered the notoriously tough evening-primrose roots for food. Only the roots of first-year plants were . One Portion is usually sufficient for approx. Please switch to gram for larger quantities.


OENOTHERA biennis Portion(s). Due to the lack of original material, the modern . Blooms: June-August Habit: herb. It contains the pain relieving compound phenylalanine and is . Search in The Plant List Search in IPNI Search in Australian Plant Name Index Search in NYBG Virtual Herbarium Search in Muséum . Species status: Non-Native. Functional type: Land plant.


Status in England: Non-Native. It is rich in in linoleic acid and gamma-linoleic acid and thus it . Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, . Oil is rich in essential fatty acids Omega.

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