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Epilobium

The genus Epilobium is in the family Onagraceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Epilobium

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Epilobium × aggregatum Celak. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium aitchisonii P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium algidum M.Bieb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium alpestre (Jacq.) Krock. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium alsinifolium Vill. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium alsinoides A.Cunn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium amurense Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium anagallidifolium Lam. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium anatolicum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium angustifolium L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium angustum (Cheeseman) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × argillaceum Kitch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium arvernense Rouy & E.G.Camus Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium astonii (Allan) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium atlanticum Litard. & Maire Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium australe Poepp. & Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium barbeyanum H.Lév. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium bergianum A.K.Skvortsov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium billardierianum Ser. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium blinii H.Lév. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × boissieri Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × borbasianum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × brachiatum Celak. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium brachycarpum C.Presl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium brevifolium D.Don Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium brevipes Hook.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × brevipilum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium brevisquamatum P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium brunnescens (Cockayne) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium capense Buchinger ex Krauss Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium chionanthum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium chitralense P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium chlorifolium Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium clarkeanum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium clavatum Trel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium colchicum Albov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium collinum C.C.Gmel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium coloratum Biehler Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium confertifolium Hook.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × confine Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium confusum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium conjungens Skottsb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium conspersum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium crassum Hook.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium cylindricum D.Don Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × dacicum Borbás Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium davuricum Fisch. ex Hornem. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × decipiens F.W.Schultz Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium densifolium Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium denticulatum Ruiz & Pav. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium detznerianum Schltr. ex Diels Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium dodonaei Vill. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium duriaei J.Gay ex Godr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × facchinii Hausm. ex Focke Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium fangii C.J.Chen, Hoch & P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium fastigiatoramosum Nakai Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium fauriei H.Lév. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × finitimum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium fleischeri Hochst. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium foliosum (Torr. & A.Gray) Suksd. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium forbesii Allan Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium fragile Sam. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × freynii Celak. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium frigidum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium fugitivum P.H.Raven & Engelhorn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium gemmascens C.A.Mey. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × gemmiferum Boreau Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × gerardii Rouy & E.G.Camus Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium glabellum G.Forst. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium glaberrimum Barbey Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium glaciale P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × glanduligerum K.Knaf ex Celak. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium glaucum Phil. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium gouldii P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium gracilipes Kirk Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × grenieri Rouy & E.G.Camus Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium griffithianum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium gunnianum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium halleanum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × haynaldianum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium hectori Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × heterocaulon Borbás Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium hirsutum L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium hirtigerum A.Cunn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium hohuanense S.S.Ying Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium hooglandii P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium hornemannii Rchb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium howellii Hoch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × huteri Borbás ex Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium indicum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium insulare Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × interjectum Smejkal Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × intersitum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × jinshaense P.H.Raven & H.Li Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium karsteniae Compton Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × keredjense Bornm. & Gauba Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium kermodei P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium keysseri Diels Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium kingdonii P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium komarovianum H.Lév. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium komarovii Ovcz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium korshinskyi Morozova Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium lactiflorum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium ladakhianum T.K.Paul Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × lamotteanum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium lanceolatum Sebast. & Mauri Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × laschianum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium latifolium L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium laxum Royle Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium leiophyllum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium leptocarpum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium leptophyllum Raf. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × limosum Schur Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium lipschitzii Pachom. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × ludmilae Chemeris & A.A.Bobrov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium luteum Pursh Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium macropus Hook. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium madrense S.Watson Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium margaretiae Brockie Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium matthewsii Petrie Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium maysillesii Munz Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium melanocaulon Hook. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium mexicanum Moç. & Sessé ex DC. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium microphyllum A.Rich. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium minutiflorum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium minutum Lindl. ex Lehm. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Epilobium mirabile Trel. ex Piper Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × montaniforme K.Knaf ex Celak. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium montanum L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium nankotaizanense Yamam. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium nerterioides A.Cunn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium nevadense Munz Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium nivale Meyen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium nivium Brandegee Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium nummularifolium R.Cunn. ex A.Cunn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium nutans F.W.Schmidt Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium obcordatum A.Gray Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium obscurum (Schreb.) Schreb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium oreganum Greene Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium oregonense Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × palatinum F.W.Schultz Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pallidiflorum Sol. ex A.Cunn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium palustre L. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pannosum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium parviflorum Schreb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pedicellare C.Presl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pedunculare A.Cunn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pengii C.J.Chen, Hoch & P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × percollinum Simonk. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pernitens Cockayne & Allan Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × persicinum Rchb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium petraeum Heenan Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pictum Petrie Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium platystigmatosum C.B.Rob. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium ponticum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium porphyrium G.Simpson Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × prionophylloides Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium prostratum Warb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pseudorubescens A.K.Skvortsov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × pseudotrigonum Borbás Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium psilotum Maire & Sam. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pubens A.Rich. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium puberulum Hook. & Arn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium purpuratum Hook.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × purpureum Fr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pycnostachyum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium pyrricholophum Franch. & Sav. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium rechingeri P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × reedii H.Lév. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium rhynchospermum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium rigidum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × rivulare Wahlenb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium roseum (Schreb.) Schreb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium rostratum Cheeseman Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium rotundifolium G.Forst. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium royleanum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × rubneri Domin Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium salignum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium sarmentaceum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium saximontanum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × schmidtianum Rostk. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium semiamplexicaule H.J.Chowdhery & S.Singh Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium septentrionale (Keck) Bowman & Hoch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × sericeum Bernh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium shiroumense Matsum. & Nakai Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium sikkimense Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × simulatum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium sinense H.Lév. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium siskiyouense (Munz) Hoch & P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium speciosum Decne. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium spitianum H.J.Chowdhery & Murti Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium staintonii P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium stereophyllum Fresen. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium stevenii Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium stracheyanum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium strictum Muhl. ex Spreng. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium subalgidum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium subcoriaceum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium subdentatum (Meyen) Lievens & Hoch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium suffruticosum Nutt. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium taiwanianum C.J.Chen, Hoch & P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium tasmanicum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium tetragonum L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium thermophilum Paulsen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium tianschanicum Pavlov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium tibetanum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium tonkinense H.Lév. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium trichophyllum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium turkestanicum Pazij & Vved. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × udicolum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium vernonicum Snogerup Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium verticillatum W.X.Wang, W.Y.Guo & Y.S.Fu Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium wallichianum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium wattianum Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium williamsii P.H.Raven Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium willisii P.H.Raven & Engelhorn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium wilsonii Petrie Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × winkleri A.Kern. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Epilobium × wisconsinense Ugent Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 890 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Epilobium. Of these 221 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 313 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Epilobium. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 890 species names for the genus Epilobium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 221 24.8%
◕ Synonym 502 56.4%
◕ Unplaced 118 13.3%
◕ Unassessed 49 5.5%

All names

The status of the 1,203 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Epilobium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 241 20.0%
◕ Synonym 792 65.8%
◕ Unplaced 118 9.8%
◕ Unassessed 52 4.3%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 890 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Epilobium, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 219 462 0 0 681 76.5%
Low confidence 2 40 118 49 209 23.5%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Epilobium, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 5 0 12 0 17 1.9%
WCSP (in review) 221 497 118 37 0 873 98.1%