Epilobium canum ssp. canum
Epilobium canum canum
Family 2
Onagraceae
Description 2
Perennial herb to subshrub with glandular hairs. The opposite, sessile leaves are linear to ovate and racemes with long red to orange flowers.
Community 2
Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub
Flowering 2
Jun- Oct
Garden Location 2
S, H
Associated species 2
native bees (pollen / nectar) XERCES
moths
White-lined sphinx Hyles lineata (host) BMNA
hummingbirds (nectar)- Not specific to this plant -- associated with various species in the genus Epilobium.
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More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- Calflora
- CalPhotos
- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- Jepson eFlora
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- USDA PLANTS database
- World Flora Online
