Latin name: Epilobium ciliatum Raf. ssp. glandulosum (Lehm.) P. Hoch & Raven Pronunciation: ep-il-OH-bee-um sil-ee-AY-tum gland-yoo-LO-sum Common name: Glandular willow-herb Family: Onagraceae (Evening primrose) Habitat: Shaded streambanks, seeps, meadows to 9000', Transverse Range Blooming period: July to September Name derivations: 1) Epilobium 2) ciliatum 3) glandulosum NOTE: Right-hand picture shows the turions which are scaly shoots that develop from a bud on a subterranean or submerged rootstock and which differentiate this ssp. from ssp. ciliatum |
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