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Hilgard's Suncup

Neoholmgrenia hilgardii

Hilgard's Suncup
Photo: Jhorthos, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Onagraceae (Evening-primrose family)
Grows as
Annual
Native range
Washington to N. Oregon (Hayden I.)
Climate
temperate

About

Neoholmgrenia hilgardii is an annual flowering plant in the Onagraceae family with the common name Hildgard's suncup. It is a narrow endemic native to central Washington State. This species was first described as Oenothera hilgardii by Greene, and was transferred to the genus Neoholmgrenia in 2009 by W.L.Wagner & Hoch.

Where it grows

Neoholmgrenia hilgardii grows in summer dry areas of the Columbia Plateau at moderate elevations in sparsely vegetated areas and among sagebrush. There is a possible historical record in Multnomah Country, Oregon.

Other Neoholmgrenia plants

Andean Evening Primrose · Evening Primrose

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Neoholmgrenia hilgardii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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