ONAGRACEAE

Gaura brachycarpa

Common name: Plains Gaura

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inflorescence a spicate raceme with white/pink flowers typical of Gaura a close-up of the flowers

close-up of anthers, you should be able to count 8 stamens close-up of 4-lobed stigma
hairy stem with alternate leaves low on the stem close-up showing long, erect hairs