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Epilobium oregonense Hausskn.  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesEpilobium oregonense Hausskn. 
BibliographyMonogr. Epilobium: 276 (1884)
Native RangeBritish Columbia to w. USA and New Mexico
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude1200-3500m
Descriptionstems glabrous, simple, apically often purple, leaves obtuse, glabrous or remotely denticulate, 10-15mm, flowers 1-few, petals 3-5mm long, capsules 2-4cm, long pedicellate
Size10-30cm
Colorviolet, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEpilobium alpinum var. gracillimum (Trel.) C.L.Hitchc.
Epilobium oregonense var. gracillimum Trel.
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     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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