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Epilobium clavatum

Plant species in the willowherb family From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Epilobium clavatum
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Epilobium clavatum is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names talus willowherb[3] and clavatefruit willowherb. It is native to western North America from Alaska to northern California to Colorado, where it grows in rocky high mountain habitat such as talus. It is a clumping perennial herb forming bristly mounds up to about 20 centimeters high and spreading outward via tough stolons. The oval-shaped leaves are 1 to 3 centimeters long. The inflorescence is an erect raceme of flowers, each with four small pink petals. The fruit is a capsule up to 4 centimeters long.

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