Epilobium anagallidifolium Lam.

Alpine Willowherb

Onagraceae

Traits


    Maximal 15 cm tall, plants mostly turf-forming. inflorescence: racemose; main axis: without glandular hairs. flowers: actinomorphic, bell- or funnel-shaped to long-tubular. petals: 3–5 mm long. stigmata: capitate to club-shaped. flower buds: mostly pendulous. fruits:...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Epilobium anagallidifolium

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Epilobium anagallidifolium

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Epilobium anagallidifolium

Epilobium anagallidifolium

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, bogs, sedge-lands, screes, rocky habitats, snowbeds

  • in moist to wet habitats

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