Common Willowherb

Wildflowers Found in Oregon

Common Willowherb

Epilobium ciliatum Common, all spring and summer, perennial, 1-6 feet. Erect stems in loose clump from basal rosette of leaves. Lance-shaped toothed leaves with conspicuous veins on short petioles. Inflorescence glandular, consisting of many branches with small opposite leaves, leafy bracts at base of flower stalks. Flowers pale pink to white, petals up to 1/2 in. long. Abundant in moist meadows, streambanks, roadsides, disturbed sites, at low to mid elevations, Native.

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