Epilobium ciliatum Raf. ssp. ciliatum

Locations ofEpilobium ciliatum Raf. ssp. ciliatum in Virginia

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Family
Onagraceae
Botanical Name
Epilobium ciliatum Raf. ssp. ciliatum
Common Name
American Willow-herb, Fringed Willow-herb, Hairy Willow-herb
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Epilobium ciliatum Raf. ssp ciliatum
Comments
Often confused with E. coloratum in Virginia. The distribution shown in Atlas lll reflects this and is here largely corrected, though numerous specimens have yet to be rechecked. The species is montane and far less common than previously thought.
Habitat
Bogs, seeps, wet meadows, and wet clearings; usually at higher elevations. Infrequent to rare in the mountains and n. Piedmont.
Native Status
Native

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