Calflora: Epilobium latifolium

Taxon Report 3003

Epilobium latifolium L. (not an active name; please see Chamerion latifolium)

River beauty

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Epilobium latifolium, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Plant Characteristics
and Associations

Family:	ONAGRACEAE
Genus:	Epilobium

Communities:	Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, wetland-riparian
Wetlands:	Usually occurs in wetlands, but occasionally found in non wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]

Distribution by County

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Name Status:

Accepted in JM93
TJM2 + PLANTS accepted name:	Chamerion latifolium

NOTE: Epilobium latifolium is not an active name in the Calflora species table.

More information about Epilobium latifolium


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria Original Publication citation (ITIS) USDA PLANTS Profile (CHLA13)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 14, 2017).

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