PLANTS Profile for Epilobium (willowherb)

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PLANTS Profile

Epilobium L.
willowherb

Symbol:

EPILO

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Onagraceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

More Information:

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Epilobium L.

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Distribution:
Epilobium L.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Epilobium L.

View 13 genera in Onagraceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Epilobium anagallidifolium Lam.. . Image Available.

Epilobium anagallidifolium
pimpernel willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium arcticum Sam.. .

Epilobium arcticum
arctic willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium billardierianum Ser.. .

Epilobium billardierianum
aboriginal willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium brachycarpum C. Presl. . Image Available.

Epilobium brachycarpum
tall annual willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H. Raven. . Image Available.

Epilobium canum
hummingbird trumpet

Distribution of Epilobium ciliatum Raf.. . Image Available.

Epilobium ciliatum
fringed willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium clavatum Trel.. . Image Available.

Epilobium clavatum
talus willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium cleistogamum (Curran) Hoch & P.H. Raven. .

Epilobium cleistogamum
selfing willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium coloratum Biehler. . Image Available.

Epilobium coloratum
purpleleaf willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium davuricum Fisch. ex Hornem.. .

Epilobium davuricum
Dahurian willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium densiflorum (Lindl.) Hoch & P.H. Raven. . Image Available.

Epilobium densiflorum
denseflower willowherb

Epilobium dodonaei

Distribution of Epilobium foliosum (Torr. & A. Gray) Suksd.. .

Epilobium foliosum
leafy willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium glaberrimum Barbey. . Image Available.

Epilobium glaberrimum
glaucus willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium halleanum Hausskn.. .

Epilobium halleanum
glandular willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium hirsutum L.. . Image Available.

Epilobium hirsutum
codlins and cream

Distribution of Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.. . Image Available.

Epilobium hornemannii
Hornemann's willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium howellii Hoch. .

Epilobium howellii
Yuba Pass willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn.. . Image Available.

Epilobium lactiflorum
milkflower willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium leptocarpum Hausskn.. .

Epilobium leptocarpum
slenderfruit willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium leptophyllum Raf.. . Image Available.

Epilobium leptophyllum
bog willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium luteum Pursh. . Image Available.

Epilobium luteum
yellow willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium minutum Lindl. ex Lehm.. . Image Available.

Epilobium minutum
chaparral willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium mirabile Trel. ex Piper. .

Epilobium mirabile
Olympic Mountain willowherb

Epilobium montanum

Distribution of Epilobium nevadense Munz. . Image Available.

Epilobium nevadense
Nevada willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium nivium Brandegee. .

Epilobium nivium
Snow Mountain willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium obcordatum A. Gray. . Image Available.

Epilobium obcordatum
rockfringe

Distribution of Epilobium obscurum Schreb.. .

Epilobium obscurum
dwarf willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium oreganum Greene. .

Epilobium oreganum
Grants Pass willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium oregonense Hausskn.. .

Epilobium oregonense
Oregon willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium pallidum (Eastw.) Hoch & P.H. Raven. .

Epilobium pallidum
largeflower spike-primrose

Distribution of Epilobium palustre L.. . Image Available.

Epilobium palustre
marsh willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium parviflorum Schreb.. .

Epilobium parviflorum
smallflower hairy willowherb

Epilobium ×pulchrum

Distribution of Epilobium pygmaeum (Speg.) Hoch & P.H. Raven. .

Epilobium pygmaeum
smooth spike-primrose

Distribution of Epilobium rigidum Hausskn.. .

Epilobium rigidum
stiff willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium saximontanum Hausskn.. .

Epilobium saximontanum
Rocky Mountain willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium septentrionale (D.D. Keck) R.N. Bowman & Hoch. .

Epilobium septentrionale
northern willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium siskiyouense (Munz) Hoch & P.H. Raven. .

Epilobium siskiyouense
Siskiyou willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium strictum Muhl. ex Spreng.. . Image Available.

Epilobium strictum
downy willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium suffruticosum Nutt.. .

Epilobium suffruticosum
shrubby willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium torreyi (S. Watson) Hoch & P.H. Raven. . Image Available.

Epilobium torreyi
Torrey's willowherb

Distribution of Epilobium ×treleaseanum H. Lév.. .

Epilobium ×treleaseanum
Trelease's hybrid willowherb

Epilobium ×wisconsinense

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Epilobium L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family
Genus	Epilobium L. – willowherb

More Accounts and Images:
Epilobium L.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27280.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Related Web Sites:
Epilobium L.

Onagraceae: The Evening Primrose Family (Smithsonian Institution)

Smithsonian Institution Botany-ONAGRACEAE The Evening Primrose Family

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