Smooth Willow-herb
Epilobium billardiereanum
Erect matting plant to 1 m high with hairy stems, near base often woody. Toothed leaves to 4 cm long, initially opposite, then becoming alternating near flowers. White to pink-purple flowers.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Flora Type | Herbs |
| Former Scientific Name | Epilobium billardiereanum var. billardiereanum |
| Distinctive Features | Flowers white to pink to purple, with distinct conspicuous ring of long hairs within the floral tube. |
| Biology | Perennial. Peaty sandy soils, loam, granite. Moist cool areas. |
| Native Status | Native |
| Flowering Time | Oct-Dec |