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Common name

English: Hairy Willow Herb

German: Zottiges Weidenröschen

Mandarin: 柳叶菜 (liu ye cai)

Portuguese: Epilóbio-eriçado

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2713)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2628)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2216)

      Order: Myrtales (80)

        Family: Onagraceae (19)(family description)

          Genus: Epilobium (2)

            Epithet: hirsutum L. (3)

hirsutum => having long distinct hairs, rough, hairy

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: purple, violet

External links

Check for Epilobium hirsutum at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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