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Epilobium canum  (Greene) P. H. Raven  ssp. canum 
California fuchsia,   Hummingbird trumpet
Epilobium canum ssp. canum is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
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Parent: Epilobium canum
Genus: Epilobium
Family: Onagraceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Chaparral
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:
PLANTSEpilobium canum ssp. mexicanum
JEFZauschneria californica ssp. californica
PLANTSZauschneria californica ssp. mexicana
PLANTSZauschneria californica var. villosa
JEF + PLANTSZauschneria cana
Information about  Epilobium canum ssp. canum from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (EPCAC2)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 03/28/2024).