Epilobium hirtigerum
| Epilobium hirtigerum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Onagraceae |
| Genus: | Epilobium |
| Species: | E. hirtigerum |
| Binomial name | |
| Epilobium hirtigerum | |
Epilobium hirtigerum, commonly known as the hairy willow herb, is a species in the family Onagraceae. The flowers are described as purplish or red/pink, white.[1][2]
It is found in Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand, including the Chatham Islands, and South America.[2]
In Australia, it is found in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia.[3] In New South Wales, it is widespread in moist and often weedy places.[3] In Western Australia, it is endemic and found in the South West, Wheatbelt and Peel regions.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Epilobium hirtigerum A.Cunn. - Flora of New Zealand Series". floraseries.landcareresearch.co.nz. Archived from the original on 2026-03-14. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- 1 2 "Epilobium hirtigerum". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
- 1 2 "PlantNET - FloraOnline". plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au.
- ↑ "Epilobium hirtigerum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.