Status:
valid
Authors:
J.Gay ex Godr.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1848
Citation Micro:
Fl. France 1: 581 (1848)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000669038
Common Names
- Duriae's Willowherb
- Duriae's Epilobium
- Duriae's Willowweed
Synonyms
- Epilobium acutum Dulac [unknown]
- Epilobium mathiaei F.W.Schultz [unknown]
- Epilobium origanifolium Kirschl. [unknown]
Description
Epilobium duriaei (also called Duriae's Willowherb, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It typically grows in moist areas, such as meadows, marshes, and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Epilobium duriaei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including inflammation, skin problems, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Epilobium duriaei has white to pink flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two cotyledons and a single pair of true leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Epilobium duriaei can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Division can be done in the spring or autumn. Plants should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Epilobium duriaei
Epilobium duriaei is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.
Epilobium duriaei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Epilobium duriaei?
Epilobium duriaei
What is the common name of Epilobium duriaei?
Duriaea's Willowherb
What is the growth habit of Epilobium duriaei?
It is an erect, perennial herb with a woody base
Species in the Epilobium genus
Epilobium campestre,
Epilobium subdentatum,
Epilobium abortivum,
Epilobium adenocaulon,
Epilobium aggregatum,
Epilobium aitchisonii,
Epilobium algidum,
Epilobium alpestre,
Epilobium alsinifolium,
Epilobium alsinoides,
Epilobium amurense,
Epilobium anagallidifolium,
Epilobium anatolicum,
Epilobium anglicum,
Epilobium angustifolium,
Epilobium angustum,
Epilobium argillaceum,
Epilobium arvernense,
Epilobium astonii,
Epilobium atlanticum,
Epilobium australe,
Epilobium barbeyanum,
Epilobium billardierianum,
Epilobium blinii,
Epilobium boissieri,
Epilobium borbasianum,
Epilobium brachiatum,
Epilobium brachycarpum,
Epilobium brevifolium,
Epilobium brevipes,
Epilobium brevipilum,
Epilobium brevisquamatum,
Epilobium brunnatum,
Epilobium brunnescens,
Epilobium canum,
Epilobium capense,
Epilobium celakovskyanum,
Epilobium chateri,
Epilobium chionanthum,
Epilobium chitralense,
Epilobium chlorifolium,
Epilobium ciliatum,
Epilobium clarkeanum,
Epilobium clavatum,
Epilobium cleistogamum,
Epilobium colchicum,
Epilobium collinum,
Epilobium coloratum,
Epilobium confertifolium,
Epilobium confine,
Species in the Onagraceae family
Camissonia bolanderi,
Camissonia dominguez-escalantorum,
Camissonia bairdii,
Camissonia benitensis,
Camissonia breviflora,
Camissonia campestris,
Camissonia contorta,
Camissonia dentata,
Camissonia integrifolia,
Camissonia kernensis,
Camissonia lacustris,
Camissonia ovata,
Camissonia parvula,
Camissonia pubens,
Camissonia pusilla,
Camissonia sierrae,
Camissonia strigulosa,
Camissonia subacaulis,
Camissonia tanacetifolia,
Camissonia contorta,
Camissoniopsis bistorta,
Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia,
Camissoniopsis confusa,
Camissoniopsis guadalupensis,
Camissoniopsis hardhamiae,
Camissoniopsis hirtella,
Camissoniopsis ignota,
Camissoniopsis intermedia,
Camissoniopsis lewisii,
Camissoniopsis luciae,
Camissoniopsis micrantha,
Camissoniopsis pallida,
Camissoniopsis proavita,
Camissoniopsis robusta,
Chylismia atwoodii,
Chylismia confertiflora,
Chylismia eastwoodiae,
Chylismia exilis,
Chylismia megalantha,
Chylismia munzii,
Chylismia specicola,
Chylismia arenaria,
Chylismia brevipes,
Chylismia cardiophylla,
Chylismia claviformis,
Chylismia heterochroma,
Chylismia parryi,
Chylismia scapoidea,
Chylismia walkeri,
Chylismiella pterosperma,