Native to Florida, Louisiana, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas; introduced into Assam, Cape Provinces, China Southeast, Egypt, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Mauritius, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Palestine, Peru, Sinai, Taiwan, West Himalaya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, Texas, Matagorda
28.765278, -95.626111
Location Remarks
End of Highway 457 at the coast. Along the edge of the estuary. 2 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, C. Efraimson
Notes
Coastal dunes, on the sea-side of a small estuary.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Oenothera
Specific Epithet
drummondii
Authorship
Hook.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#332,173 of 335,497
Top 100%
Extinction probability
10%