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Epilobium  L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 27280

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): willow weed
 
    willowherb
 
    willowweed
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: unknown    
  Latest Record Review: 1999    
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  -- Planta, plantes, plants, Vegetal  
    SubkingdomTracheobionta  -- vascular plants  
       DivisionMagnoliophyta  -- angiospermes, angiosperms, flowering plants, phanérogames, plantes à fleurs, plantes à fruits  
          ClassMagnoliopsida  -- dicots, dicotylédones, dicotyledons  
             SubclassRosidae   
                OrderMyrtales   
                   FamilyOnagraceae  -- evening primroses, onagres  
                      GenusEpilobium L. -- willow weed, willowherb, willowweed  
    Direct Children:  
                         Subspecies Epilobium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium L. -- fireweed 
                         Species Epilobium alsinifolium Vill. -- water plantain willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium anagallidifolium Lam. -- alpine willowherb, alpine willowweed, pimpernel willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium arcticum Samuelsson -- arctic willowherb, épilobe arctique 
                         Species Epilobium billardieranum Seringe  
                         Species Epilobium billardierianum Ser. -- aboriginal willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium brachycarpum K. Presl -- autumn willowherb, autumn willowweed, tall annual willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium canum (Greene) Raven -- hummingbird trumpet, hummingbird-trumpet 
                         Species Epilobium ciliatum Raf. -- fringed willowherb, hairy willowherb, hairy willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium clavatum Trel. -- clavatefruit willowweed, clubfruit willowherb, talus willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium cleistogamum (Curran) Hoch & Raven -- selfing willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium coloratum Biehler -- purple-leaf willowherb, purpleleaf willowherb, willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium davuricum Fisch. ex Hornem. -- Dahurian willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium densiflorum (Lindl.) Hoch & Raven -- dense-flower spike-primrose, denseflower willowherb, denseflower willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium foliosum (Torr. & Gray) Suksdorf -- California willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium glaberrimum Barbey -- glaucus willowherb, smooth willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium halleanum Hausskn. -- glandular willowherb, Hall's willowweed, Halls willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium hirsutum L. -- codlins and cream, hairy willow herb 
                         Species Epilobium hornemannii Reichenb. -- Hornemann's willowherb, Hornemann's willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium howellii Hoch -- Yuba Pass willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn. -- broadleaf willowweed, milkflower willowherb, white-flower willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium leptocarpum Hausskn. -- slenderfruit willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium leptophyllum Raf. -- bog willowherb, linearleaf willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium luteum Pursh -- yellow willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium minutum Lindl. ex Lehm. -- chaparral willowherb, minute willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium mirabile Trel. ex Piper -- Olympic Mountain willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium nevadense Munz -- Nevada willowherb, Nevada willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium nivium Brandeg. -- Snow Mountain willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium obcordatum Gray -- rockfringe, rose willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium obscurum Schreb. -- dwarf willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium oreganum Greene -- Grants Pass willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium oregonense Hausskn. -- Oregon willowherb, Oregon willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium pallidum (Eastw.) Hoch & Raven -- largeflower spike-primrose 
                         Species Epilobium palustre L. -- marsh willowherb, marsh willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium parviflorum Schreb. -- smallflower hairy willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium X pulchrum Suksdorf (pro sp.)  
                         Species Epilobium pygmaeum (Speg.) Hoch & Raven -- smooth spike-primrose, smooth willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium rigidum Hausskn. -- Rocky Mountain willowherb, stiff willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium saximontanum Hausskn. -- Rocky Mountain willowherb, Rocky Mountain willowweed 
                         Species Epilobium septentrionale (Keck) R.N. Bowman & Hoch -- northern willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium siskiyouense (Munz) Hoch & Raven -- Siskiyou willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium strictum Muhl. ex Spreng. -- downy willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium suffruticosum Nutt. -- shrubby willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium torreyi (S. Wats.) Hoch & Raven -- narrowleaf willowweed, Torrey's willowherb 
                         Species Epilobium X treleaseanum Level.  
                         Species Epilobium treleasianum H. Lev.  
                         Species Epilobium watsoni   
                         Species Epilobium X wisconsinense Ugente -- Wisconsin willowherb 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John Kartesz  
  Notes: Biota of North America Project (BONAP), University of North Carolina   
  Reference for: Epilobium   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Epilobium   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Epilobium   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Epilobium   
       
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