Taraxia ovata

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Oenothera ovata, Nutt. Golden Egos. Perennial: Lvs. slightly pubescent, ovate to lance-oblong, 8 in. or less long, acute, serrulate or entire: fls. yellow; petals about ½ in. long, orbicular; calyx-tube filiform, 3-4 in. long; fl.-bud erect: caps, to 1 in. long, more or less subterranean. Calif. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.