Willowherb (Epilobium tasmanicum)
Description
forming mats 15cm in diameter or more. Stems prostrate with ascending tips. Leaves fairly crowded, oblong-ovate to somewhat obovate, 6-10mm long, remotely glandular-toothed, thick textured and glossy. Flowers pink or white, 5-10mm in diameter, one to three from the stem tips. Tasmania, Victoria and New Zealand (South Island only), montane to subalpine grassland, herb and fellfield in moist places.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Myrtales
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Family: Onagraceae
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Genus: Epilobium
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