Species of flowering plant in the willowherb family Onagraceae
Epilobium ciliatum
Epilobium ciliatum subsp. watsonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Clade:
Rosids
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Onagraceae
Genus:
Epilobium
Species:
E. ciliatum
Binomial name
Epilobium ciliatum
Raf.
Synonyms
Epilobium adenocaulon Hausskn.
Epilobium bergianum A.K.Skvortsov
Epilobium glandulosum Lehm.
Epilobium watsonii Barbey
Epilobium ciliatum, known by the common names fringed willowherb,[1]American willowherb,[2]slender willow herb, and northern willow herb is a species of flowering plant in the willowherb family Onagraceae. This species is native to much of North America, southern South America, and East Asia. It is an introduced species in much of Eurasia and Australia.[3]
This perennial herbaceous plant usually occurs in wetlands, but may be found in a great variety of habitats, including disturbed areas and roadsides, at elevations below 1,400 metres (4,600 ft).[3]
^USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Epilobium ciliatum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
^BSBI List 2007(xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
^ ab"Jepson Flora Project:Onagraceae". Retrieved 18 July 2013.
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