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Epilobium foliosum

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Identification
Epilobium foliosum (Torr. & A.Gray) Suksd. [family ONAGRACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Peter Coonan Hoch, Isotype of Epilobium minutum Torr. & A.Gray [family ONAGRACEAE ] Verified by Peter Coonan Hoch,
Related name
  • Epilobium minuatum
  • Epilobium minutum
  • Epilobium hirsutum
  • Epilobium foliosum

Flora

Entry for EPILOBIUM hirsutum Linn. [family ONAGRACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 2, page 486, (1871) Author: (By Mr. J. G. Baker.)
Names
EPILOBIUM hirsutum Linn. [family ONAGRACEAE], D C. Prod. iii. 42.
EPILOBIUM foliosum Hochst. [family ONAGRACEAE], in Herb. Schimp. Abyss.
Information
Stem erect, 2–5 ft., terete, uniformly hirsute or pilose-pubescent. Leaves opposite or subopposite, linear-lanceolate, acuminate, serrulate with forward teeth, pubescent or pilose, sessile, amplexicaul, 1 1/2–5 in. long. Flowers sessile or peduncle very short, 1/3– 3/4 in. in expansion. Stigma 4-cleft, with linear or oblong at length revolute lobes. Capsule 2–3 in.
Range
Widely spread in the Eastern hemisphere.
Distribution
Mozamb. Dist. Ugogo (6° 44′ S. lat.), Speke and Grant!Abyssinia Nile Land Schimper! Roth! and others.
Notes
Also at the Cape (E. villosum, Thunb.).

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