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Epilobium montanum (Broad-leaved Willowherb)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Epilobium montanum or Broad-leaved Willowherb is a species of willowherb.
View Wikipedia Record: Epilobium montanum

Attributes

Bee Flower Color [1]  Blue
Flower Color [1]  Pink
Height [2]  30 inches (.75 m)
Dispersal Mode [4]  Anemochory
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Light Preference [3]  Mixed Sun/Shade
Soil Acidity [3]  Moderate Acid
Soil Fertility [3]  Intermediate
Soil Moisture [3]  Moist

Predators

Bombus hortorum (Small Garden Humble-bee)[5]
Pilidium concavum[6]

Providers

Pollinated by 
Bombus hortorum (Small Garden Humble-bee)[5]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Plasmopara epilobii[6]
Podosphaera epilobii[6]
Puccinia epilobii[6]
Pucciniastrum epilobii[6]
Septoria alpicola[6]

External References

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Citations

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♦ 1Arnold SEJ, Faruq S, Savolainen V, McOwan PW, Chittka L, 2010 FReD: The Floral Reflectance Database — A Web Portal for Analyses of Flower Colour. PLoS ONE 5(12): e14287.
♦ 2PLANTATT - Attributes of British and Irish Plants: Status, Size, Life History, Geography and Habitats, M. O. Hill, C. D. Preston & D. B. Roy, Biological Records Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004)
♦ 3ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999)
♦ 4Paula S, Arianoutsou M, Kazanis D, Tavsanoglu Ç, Lloret F, Buhk C, Ojeda F, Luna B, Moreno JM, Rodrigo A, Espelta JM, Palacio S, Fernández-Santos B, Fernandes PM, and Pausas JG. 2009. Fire-related traits for plant species of the Mediterranean Basin. Ecology 90: 1420.
Paula S. & Pausas J.G. 2013. BROT: a plant trait database for Mediterranean Basin species. Version 2013.06.
♦ 5Ecology of Commanster
♦ 6Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0