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Zauschneria (named for a professor of natural history at Prague). Onagraceae. Low perennials, some of them subshrubby, few of them used in the flower-garden.
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Leaves, the lowest opposite, others alternate: fls. racemose, large, scarlet, fuchsia-like; calyx-tube globose, inflated just above the ovary, then becoming funnel-form, 4-lobed, bearing 8 small scales within; petals 4, obcordate, or deeply cleft; stamens 8: caps. slender-fusiform, obtusely 4-angled, 4-valved, many-seeded.— About 7 species, W. N. Amer.
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;Species:'''''Epilobium canum''''' (Greene) P.H.Raven
 
;Species:'''''Epilobium canum''''' (Greene) P.H.Raven
  
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==Gallery==
 
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''Note:'' the variety ''angustifolium'' is no longer recognised as distinct from the type ''E. canum''.
 
''Note:'' the variety ''angustifolium'' is no longer recognised as distinct from the type ''E. canum''.
  
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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Read about Zauschneria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Zauschneria (named for a professor of natural history at Prague). Onagraceae. Low perennials, some of them subshrubby, few of them used in the flower-garden.

Leaves, the lowest opposite, others alternate: fls. racemose, large, scarlet, fuchsia-like; calyx-tube globose, inflated just above the ovary, then becoming funnel-form, 4-lobed, bearing 8 small scales within; petals 4, obcordate, or deeply cleft; stamens 8: caps. slender-fusiform, obtusely 4-angled, 4-valved, many-seeded.— About 7 species, W. N. Amer.


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Familia
Onagraceae
Species
Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H.Raven

Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Species

Gallery

Note: the variety angustifolium is no longer recognised as distinct from the type E. canum.

References

External links