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Epilobium L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 347 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000013609.

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Statistics

Status Total %
■ synonym 594 59%
■ accepted 262 26%
■ unplaced 156 15%
Total 1,012

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Synonyms of Epilobium

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Boisduvalia Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 4: 883 (1835) wfo-4000004886
Chamaenerion Ség. Pl. Veron. 3: 168 (1754) wfo-4000007614
Chamerion (Raf.) Raf. ex Holub Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 7: 85 (1972) wfo-4000007658
Cratericarpium Spach Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2 4: 171. 1835. (Sept 1835) wfo-4000009600
Pyrogennema Lunell Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 482. 1916. wfo-4000032301
Zauschneria C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 28 (1831) wfo-4000041166

Species in Epilobium ( showing species 1 to 10 of 262)

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Epilobium abortivum Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 178 (1884) wfo-0000668667
Epilobium adenocaulon Hausskn. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 29: 119 (1879) wfo-0000668674
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium congdonii H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 5: 98 (1908) wfo-0000668961
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium franciscanum Barbey Bot. California 1: 220 (1876) wfo-0000669097
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium glandulosum var. adenocaulon (Hausskn.) Fernald Rhodora 20: 35 (1918) wfo-0000669133
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium lorentzianum Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 263 (1884) wfo-0000669356
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium watsonii Barbey Bot. California 1: 219 (1876) wfo-0000669926
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium watsonii var. franciscanum (Barbey) Jeps. Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. : 670 (1925) wfo-0000669927
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium ciliatum var. adenocaulon (Hausskn.) B.Bock Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest 43: 214 (2012) wfo-0001384532
Epilobium aggregatum Čelak. Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. Prag 1873: 143 (1874) wfo-0000668695
Epilobium aitchisonii P.H.Raven Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 376 (1962) wfo-0000668696
Epilobium algidum M.Bieb. Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 1: 296 (1808) wfo-0000668700
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium trigonum Boiss. Fl. Orient. 2: 749 (1872) wfo-0000669885
Epilobium alpestre (Jacq.) Krock. Fl. Siles. 1: 605 (1787) wfo-0000668704
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium montanum var. alpestre Jacq. Enum. Stirp. Vindob. : 64 (1762) wfo-0000669424
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium roseum DC. Fl. Franc. [de Candolle & Lamarck], ed. 3. 4: 422. 1805 wfo-0000669713
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium trigonum Schrank Baier. Fl. 1: 644 (1789) wfo-0000669883
Epilobium alsinifolium Vill. Prosp. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné : 45 (1779) wfo-0000668718
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium alatum Hegetschw. Fl. Schweiz : 357 (1839) wfo-0000668698
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium alsinifolium subsp. parviflorum Gančev Fl. Nar. Republ. Bulgariya 7: 496 (1979) wfo-0000668720
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium anceps Fr. Novit. Fl. Suec. Alt. : 20 (1828) wfo-0000668742
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium balansae Boiss. Fl. Orient. 2: 750 (1872) wfo-0000668800
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium brandzai Porcius Magyar Növényt. Lapok ix. (1885) 127. wfo-0000668842
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium fontanum Chaix ex Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 166 (1884) wfo-0000669089
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium nitidum Saut. Fl. Herzogth. Salzburg : 245 (1868) wfo-0000669463
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium origanifolium Lam. Encycl. 2: 376 (1786) wfo-0000669517
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium pauciflorum Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées : 332 (1867) wfo-0000669584
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium riphaeum Tausch ex Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 166 (1884) wfo-0000669702
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium roseum Kit. Addit. 274; ex Haussk. Monog. Epilob. 166. wfo-0000669718
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium sandorii Barla Értek. Term. Köréb. Magyar Tud. Akad. 16: 26 1879 wfo-0000669750
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium schmidtii Flörke ex Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 166 (1884) wfo-0000669766
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium stefanescui Porcius Magyar Növényt. Lapok ix. (1885) 127. wfo-0000669810
Epilobium alsinoides A.Cunn. Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 32 (1839) wfo-0000668721
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium haloragifolium A.Cunn. Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 34 (1839) wfo-0000669180
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium thymifolium A.Cunn. Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 32 (1839) wfo-0000669865
Epilobium amphibolum Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 174 (1884) wfo-0001331196
Epilobium amurense Hausskn. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 29: 55 (1879) wfo-0000668732
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium amurense subsp. laetum (Wall. ex Hausskn.) P.H.Raven Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 367 (1962) wfo-0000668734
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium foucaudianum H.Lév. Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 9: 211 (1900) wfo-0000669094
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium gansuense H.Lév. Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 7: 590 (1907) wfo-0000669105
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium laetum Wall. ex Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 218 (1884) wfo-0000669287
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium miyabei H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 5: 8 (1908) wfo-0000669412
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium nepalensis Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium 53. 1884 [Jun 1884] wfo-0000669444
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium origanifolium var. pubescens Maxim. Prim. Fl. Amur. 105 1859 wfo-0000669522
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium ovale Takeda J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 42: 466 (1914) wfo-0000669526
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium shikotanense Takeda J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 42: 466 (1914) wfo-0000669784
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium tenue Kom. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 25: 95 (1905) wfo-0000669843
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium yabei H.Lév. Bull. Soc. Agric. Sarthe 40: 72 (1905) wfo-0000669944
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium amurense subsp. amurense – wfo-0001088021
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Epilobium nepalense Hausskn. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 29(2): 53 1879 wfo-0001088057
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Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 10 of 328)

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Epilobium:

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Epilobium abyssinicum hort. ex H.Correvon Dict. Hort. [Bois] 1: 495. 1896 [Nov 1896] wfo-1000035420
Epilobium adenocaulon var. cinerascens (Piper) M.Peck Man. Pl. Oregon ed. 2: 536 1961 — wfo-0000741323
Epilobium adenocaulon var. occidentale Trel. Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 2: 95 (1891) wfo-0000668680
Epilobium adenocaulon var. perplexans Trel. Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 2: 96 (1891) wfo-0000668683
Epilobium adenocladum (Hausskn.) Rydb. – wfo-1000061461
Epilobium adnatoparviflorum Griseb. – — wfo-1000061480
Epilobium adnatum f. major Hausskn. – — wfo-1200095105
Epilobium adnatum f. simplex Hausskn. – — wfo-1200095104
Epilobium adnatum f. stenophylla Hausskn. – — wfo-1200095106
Epilobium adnatum prol. tournefortii (Michalet) Samp. – — wfo-1200095081