Epilobium pedunculare

Epilobium pedunculare (E. linnaeoides), the rockery willowherb,[4] is a species of Epilobium similar to E. brunnescens.[5] It is found on the Antipodean Islands, Chatham Island, Macquarie Island, and both the North and South Island of New Zealand.[2]

Epilobium pedunculare
as E. linnaeoides (Plate VI)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae
Genus: Epilobium
Species:
E. pedunculare
Binomial name
Epilobium pedunculare
Synonyms[2]

Epilobium linnaeoides Hook.f.
Epilobium arnottianum Gillies ex Hook.
Epilobium caespitosum Hausskn.
Epilobium longipes Hausskn.

Description

With leaves tooth 4 to 9 mm.[5]

Distribution

A native of New Zealand, the species has now naturalized in Ireland.

References

  1. Hooker, J.D. (1844). "Epilobium linnaeoides Plate VI". The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839-1843 :under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross. 1: 10, Plate V.
  2. "Epilobium pedunculare A.Cunn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
  3. Cunningham, A. (1839). "Florae insularum Novae Zelandiae precursor". Annals of Natural History. 3: 31.
  4. "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  5. Webb, D.A., Parnell, J. and Doogue, D. 1996. An Irish Flora. Dundalgan Press (W.Tempest) Ltd. Dundalk. ISBN 0-85221-131-7
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