Epilobium pallidiflorum

(Epilobium pallidiflorum)

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Description

Erect perennial herb, stems covered in dense curly hairs Leaves paired near base, stalkless, narrow lance-shaped 3-8cm x 4-10mm, distinct widely spaced teeth on margins, especially near tip, Single large nodding flowers to 2cm across held erect in terminal leaf axils. Capsules downy, 4.5-9.5cm long, splitting to release many seeds with tufts of hairs.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Myrtales
Family:Onagraceae
Genus:Epilobium
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