Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. hydrophilum

P.H.Raven & Engelhorn
New Zealand J. Bot. 9: 347 (1971)
Taxonomic status Accepted
Occurrence status Present
Origin Native
Degree of establishment Native

Upper stems with erect non-glandular hairs. Leaves lanceolate to narrowly ovate, 5–15 mm wide, margins with shallow, regular teeth especially towards apex. Flowers white or purplish-pink. Flowers mainly Nov.–Mar.

VVP, VRiv, GipP, WaP, CVU, NIS, EGL, EGU, HSF, HNF, MonT, HFE, VAlp. Also Qld, NSW, ACT, Tas. Found mainly in montane areas where it grows in damp places near streams and bogs, often in water.

Created by: Andre Messina, 8 Jun. 2018
Updated by: Val Stajsic, 5 Sep. 2019
Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. hydrophilum (hero image) Spinning
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