White-stem Evening Primrose

  • It is a New World plant in the evening primrose family. 

  • It is native to North America, in the United States (Arizona; Colorado; Montana; New Mexico; Oklahoma; South Dakota; Texas; and Utah), and in Mexico (in Chihuahua state).

  • The Zuni people rub the chewed blossoms on the bodies of young girls so that they can dance well and ensure rain.