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Epilobium hirtigerum A.Cunn. is a plant in the Onagraceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Epilobium hirtigerum A.Cunn. (Epilobium hirtigerum A.Cunn.)
Plantae

Epilobium hirtigerum A.Cunn.

Epilobium hirtigerum A.Cunn.

Epilobium hirtigerum, the hairy willow herb, is an Onagraceae species distributed across multiple regions of the Southern Hemisphere.

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Family
Genus
Epilobium
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Epilobium hirtigerum A.Cunn.

Scientific Classification and Common Name

Epilobium hirtigerum, commonly called hairy willow herb, is a species belonging to the plant family Onagraceae.

Global Distribution

Its known distribution includes Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand (including the Chatham Islands), and South America.

Distribution Within Australia

Within Australia, it occurs in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia.

Habitat in New South Wales

In New South Wales, it is widespread across moist, and often weedy, locations.

Distribution in Western Australia

In Western Australia, it is endemic to the state and found in the South West, Wheatbelt, and Peel regions.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Onagraceae Epilobium

More from Onagraceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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