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Epilobium saximontanum Hausskn.  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesEpilobium saximontanum Hausskn. 
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 29: 119 (1979)
Native RangeCanada to w. & c. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatalluvial gravel
Altitude0-3700m
Descriptionstems simple, leaves pale green, glabrous, 1-3cm, the lower ovate, entire, the upper ovate-lanceolate, denticulate, flowers in raceme, petals 3-5mm long, capsules glabrous, 4cm
Size5-50cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEpilobium adenocaulon ssp. rubescens (Rydb.) Hiitonen
Epilobium drummondii Hausskn.
Epilobium drummondii var. latiusculum Rydb.
Epilobium latiusculum (Rydb.) Rydb.
Epilobium ovatifolium Rydb.
Epilobium palmeri Rydb.
Epilobium rubescens Rydb.
Epilobium scalare Fernald
Epilobium stramineum Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia, MAN Manitoba)
     72 Eastern Canada (NFL Newfoundland, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WYO Wyoming)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (SDA South Dakota)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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