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General Information | |
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Symbol: | CHANA2 |
Group: | Dicot |
Family: | Onagraceae |
Duration: |
Perennial |
Growth Habit: |
Forb/herb |
Native Status: |
AK N CAN N GL N L48 N |
Other Common Names: |
French-willow
great willowherb rosebay willowherb willowherb |
Characteristics | |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Introduced | ![]() |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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L48 | ![]() |
AK | ![]() |
HI | ![]() |
PR | ![]() |
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Synonyms
Symbol | Scientific Name | Other Common Names |
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CHAN80 | Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop. | |
CHANA3 | Chamerion angustifolium (L.) Holub var. angustifolium | |
CHSP6 | Chamerion spicatum (Lam.) Gray | |
EPAN2 | Epilobium angustifolium L. |
fireweed
French-willow great willowherb rosebay willowherb willowherb |
EPANI | Epilobium angustifolium L. var. intermedium (Lange) Fernald | |
EPSP2 | Epilobium spicatum Lam. |
Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Subclass | Rosidae |
Order | Myrtales |
Family | Onagraceae – Evening Primrose family |
Genus | Chamerion Raf. ex Holub – fireweed |
Species | Chamerion angustifolium (L.) Holub – fireweed |
Subspecies | Chamerion angustifolium (L.) Holub ssp. angustifolium – fireweed |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. | |
Indiana
Epilobium angustifolium
fireweed
Endangered
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Ohio
Epilobium angustifolium
fireweed
Endangered
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Tennessee
Epilobium angustifolium
fireweed
Special Concern
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Wetland Status
CHAN80 Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop.
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Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Martin | Minor | Minor |
Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Martin |
Sources
Martin, A.C., H.S. Zim, and A.L. Nelson. 1951. American wildlife and plants: A guide to wildlife food habits. Dover Publications. New York. |
Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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High | Average 25-50% of diet | Regular source of cover |
Low | 5-10% of diet | Infrequently used as cover |
Minor | 2-5% of diet | Sparsely used as cover |
Moderate | Average 10-25% of diet | Occasional source of cover |