PLANTS Profile for Epilobium hornemannii (Hornemann's willowherb)

Name Search
name search type enter a search name
	State Search
	Advanced Search
	Search Help


	Alternative Crops
	Characteristics
	Classification
	Culturally Significant
	Distribution Update
	Fact Sheets & Plant Guides
	Invasive and Noxious Weeds
	Links
	Plant Materials Publications
	Threatened & Endangered
	Wetland Indicator Status



	40,000+ Plant Images
	Submit Your Digital Images



	Complete PLANTS Checklist
	State PLANTS Checklist
	Advanced Search Download
	Symbols for Unknown Plants
	NRCS State GSAT Lists
	NRCS State Plants Lists
	PLANTS Posters



	Crop Nutrient Tool
	Ecological Site Information System
	Plant Materials Web Site
	Other NRCS Tech Resources
	VegSpec

Printer-Friendly

PLANTS Profile

Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.
Hornemann's willowherb

Symbol:

EPHO

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Onagraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N
GL		N

Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution TIFF file.

Line Drawing of Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 594. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

More Information:

Images:
Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.

See all the Epilobium thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery

Distribution:
Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, ME, MT, NH, NM, NV, NY, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, QC, YT), DEN (GL)

Related Taxa:
Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.

View 13 genera in Onagraceae, 44 species in Epilobium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Epilobium hornemannii ssp. behringianum
Hornemann's willowherb

Epilobium hornemannii ssp. hornemannii
Hornemann's willowherb

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family
Genus	Epilobium L. – willowherb
Species	Epilobium hornemannii Rchb. – Hornemann's willowherb

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
Hornemann's willow-herb		Endangered
New Hampshire:
Hornemann willow-herb		Threatened
New York:
alpine willow-herb		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:
Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW-,FACW+

FACW

FACW+

FACW-

FACW

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Epilobium hornemannii Rchb.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27306.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 10/24/2008 08:29 AM MDT