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Epilobium ciliatum ssp. watsonii

Epilobium ciliatum Raf. ssp. watsonii (Barbey) Hoch & P.H. Raven

Fringed Willowherb

Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family)

Synonym(s): Epilobium franciscanum, Epilobium watsonii, Epilobium watsonii var. franciscanum

USDA Symbol: EPCIW

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Darker streaks.

Distribution

USA: CA , ID , OR , WA
Canada: BC

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Epilobium ciliatum ssp. watsonii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Epilobium ciliatum ssp. watsonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Epilobium ciliatum ssp. watsonii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-20
Research By: TWC Staff

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