PlantaeDB Logo
Login Sign-up

Epilobium obscurum

Table of Contents

Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
Gallery
Contributors
Collections

Details Top

Internal ID UUID644019ed931dc810366140
Scientific name Epilobium obscurum
Authority Schreb.
First published in Spic. Fl. Lips. : 147, 155 (1771)

Ethnobotanical Use Top

Write a new one!
No ethnobotanical data added yet. Help us by writing one.

General Uses Top

Write a new one!
No general uses added yet. Help us by writing one.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Chamaenerion obscurum Schreb. Spic. Fl. Lips. 147 (-148, 155 (index)). 1771 [9 Jul-25 Oct 1771]
Chamaenerion ramosissimum Moench Methodus (Moench) 678. 1794 [4 May 1794]
Epilobium ambiguum Fr. Summa Veg. Scand. : 177 (1845)
Epilobium chordorrhizum Fr. Summa Veg. Scand. : 177 (1845)
Epilobium decumbens Dumort. Fl. Belg. : 89 (1827)
Epilobium erectum Petrie Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 34: 390 (1902)
Epilobium fennicum Laest. ex Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 120 (1884)
Epilobium foliosum Dörfl. Herb. Norm. Sched. Cent. [Dörfler] No. 4258 (1902).
Epilobium gemmascens Lange Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1865: 137 (1865)
Epilobium gemmiferum Willk. & Lange Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 3: 184 (1874)
Epilobium junceum var. macrophyllum Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium 290 1884
Epilobium madeirense Hausskn. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 29: 90 (1879)
Epilobium obscurum Rchb. Iconogr. Bot. Pl. Crit. 2: 89. 1824
Epilobium obscurum var. foliosum Ficinus
Epilobium purpurascens Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. ii. 189. 1782
Epilobium ramosissimum Hegetschw. Fl. Schweiz : 357 (1839)
Epilobium tetragonum Pollich Hist. Pl. Palat. 1: 377. 1776
Epilobium virgatum Lam. Encycl. 2: 375 (1786)
Epilobium junceum var. macrophyllum (Hausskn.) Cheeseman Man. New Zealand Fl. 175 1906
Epilobium junceum subsp. microphylla Hausskn. Monogr. Epilobium : 290 (1884)
Epilobium gillotii H.Lév. Monde Pl. Rev. Mens. Bot. 6: 21 (1896)
Epilobium miguelense H.Lév. Monde Pl. Rev. Mens. Bot. 3: 91 (1894)
Epilobium tetragonum var. obscurum (Schreb.) Gaudin Fl. Helv. 3: 13 (1828)
Epilobium obscurum f. crassicaule E.S.Marshall J. Bot. 28: 5 (1890)
Epilobium palustre var. virgatum (Lam.) Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl. : 158 (1820)
Epilobium obscurum subsp. virgatum (Lam.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. : 247 (1879)
Epilobium tetragonum subsp. gillotii H.Lév. Monde Pl. 6: 21 (1896)
Epilobium tetragonum prol. leveilleananum Rouy & E.G.Camus Fl. France 7: 182 (1901)
Epilobium tetragonum subsp. virgatum (Lam.) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France : 104 (1894)
Epilobium tetragonum var. lucidum Rouy & E.G.Camus Fl. France 7: 182 (1901)
Epilobium anagallidifolium var. diffusum Samp. Bol. Soc. Brot. 21: 190 (1905)
Epilobium obscurum var. herminicum Samp. Bol. Soc. Brot. 21: 187 (1905)
Epilobium obscurum var. molleri H.Lév. Monde Pl. 3: 87 (1893)
Epilobium obscurum var. pseudopalustre P.Monts. Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 5: 85 (1956)
Epilobium tetragonum var. herminicum (Samp.) Samp. Man. Fl. Port. : 336 (1912)
Epilobium virgatum f. albiflora Merino Contr. Fl. Galicia : 86 (1897)
Epilobium virgatum f. friesanum Merino Brotéria, Sér. Bot. 11: 37 (1913)
Epilobium virgatum var. albiflora Merino Fl. Galicia 1: 486 (1905)
Chamaenerion obscurum (Schreb.) Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 167 (1789)
Epilobium tetragonum subsp. obscurum (Schreb.) Hook.f. Student. Fl. Brit. Isl. : 144 (1870)
Epilobium tetragonum var. virgatum (Lam.) Wahlenb. Fl. Gothob. : 40 (1820)
Epilobium tetragonum prol. obscurum (Schreb.) Samp. Man. Fl. Port. : 336 (1912)

Common names Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!

Language Common/alternative name
English dwarf willowherb
English short-fruited willowherb
Czech vrbovka tmavá
Welsh helyglys byrgodog
German dunkelgrünes weidenröschen
Esperanto malsekema epilobio
Estonian tume pajulill
Finnish tummahorsma
French epilobe vert foncé
French épilobe vert foncé
French Épilobe foncé
Upper Sorbian Ćěmna wjerbinka
Norwegian Bokmål mørkmjølke
Dutch donkergroene basterdwederik
Russian Кипрей неясный
Russian Кипрей тёмный
Swedish mörk dunört

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!
No subspecies added yet.

Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!
No variety added yet.

Subvarieties (abbr. subvar.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!
No subvariety added yet.

Forms (abbr. f.) Top

Add a new one! Suggest a correction!
No forms added yet.

Germination/Propagation Top

Suggest a correction or add new data!
No germination or propagation data was added yet.

Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Azores
      • Canary Islands
      • Madeira
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Morocco
  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • Queensland
      • Tasmania
    • New Zealand
      • New Zealand North
      • New Zealand South
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Belarus
      • Central European Russia
      • East European Russia
      • North European Russia
      • Northwest European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Netherlands
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Denmark
      • Finland
      • Great Britain
      • Ireland
      • Norway
      • Sweden
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Corse
      • France
      • Sardegna
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Michigan
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Washington
    • Western Canada
      • British Columbia
  • Southern America
    • Southern South America
      • Chile Central
      • Chile South

Links to other databases Top

Suggest others/fix!
Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000669496
Canadensys 29042
USDA Plants EPOB3
Tropicos 23200042
INPN 96220
Flora of Italy 3385
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:612128-1
The Plant List kew-2790799
Open Tree Of Life 881506
NCBI Taxonomy 426284
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000458402
Nature Serve 2.807781
IPNI 612128-1
iNaturalist 162366
GBIF 3189152
EPPO EPIOB
EOL 483214
Elurikkus 4568
Wikipedia Epilobium_obscurum
Plantarium 14606

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.

Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
If you wish to see all the related articles click here.
Title Authors Publication Released IDs
The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.) Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ PLoS One 04-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10602594
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0291734
PMID:37792900
Post-Invasion Recovery of Plant Communities Colonised by Gunnera tinctoria after Mechanical Removal or Herbicide Application and Its Interaction with an Extreme Weather Event Mantoani MC, Osborne BA Plants (Basel) 30-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9104690
doi:10.3390/plants11091224
PMID:35567226
Can plant traits predict seed dispersal probability via red deer guts, fur, and hooves? Petersen TK, Bruun HH Ecol Evol 13-Aug-2019
PMCID:PMC6745656
doi:10.1002/ece3.5512
PMID:31534692

Phytochemical Profile Top

Add a new one!
No natural compounds are linked yet. If you wish to help please use this tool.

Gallery Top

We don't have an image yet. Upload an image!

Contributors Top

No known contributors. Be the first!

Collections Top

In private collections 0
In public collections 0
You need to be authenticated in order to add this taxon to a personal collection.