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Northern Willowherb - basal leaves and stem when flowering

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Epilobium ciliatum var. ciliatum . Note the strongly pubescent stem. May involve some hybridization with E. glandulosum which otherwise is not present in this area. Considering all characters however it does not appear to be E. glandulosum.Whether the reddish coloration may help to identify this variety is currently unknown.July 28, 2012, Big Cottonwood East Park, Salt Lake County, Utah at 4,320 ft. elev.

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