Epilobium hirsutum

Epilobium hirsutum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Epilobium
Species:
E. hirsutum
Binomial name
Epilobium hirsutum
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Chamaenerion grandiflorum (Weber) Moench
    • Chamaenerion hirsutum (L.) Scop.
    • Epilobium amplexicaule Lam.
    • Epilobium aquaticum Thuill.
    • Epilobium dubium Borbás
    • Epilobium foliosum Hochst.
    • Epilobium grandiflorum Weber
    • Epilobium himalense Royle
    • Epilobium incanum Pers.
    • Epilobium mirei Quézel
    • Epilobium nassirelinulci Stapf
    • Epilobium ramosum Huds.
    • Epilobium serratum Jacquem. ex C.B.Clarke
    • Epilobium tomentosum Vent.
    • Epilobium velutinum Nevski nom. illeg.
    • Epilobium villosum Thunb.

Epilobium hirsutum is a flowering plant belonging to the willowherb genus Epilobium in the family Onagraceae. It is commonly known as the great willowherb, great hairy willowherb or hairy willowherb.[2] Local names include codlins-and-cream, apple-pie and cherry-pie.

Close-up of the flowers
  1. ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Non-native Freshwater Plants: Hairy Willow-Herb". Washington State Department of Ecology. 2006. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.