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panicled willowherb

Epilobium brachycarpum

Panicled willowherb is a pretty flower that grows tall with many small pink blooms. It loves to grow in sunny places and can often be found near water, making it a lovely sight in nature.

Lebensraum: Wetlands

Aussehen

The panicled willowherb has slender, often reddish stems with narrow, toothless leaves. Its tiny, pale pink to purplish flowers bloom in a loose, open cluster at the top, making it look delicate and airy compared to other, more densely flowered willowherbs.

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panicled willowherb

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

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Interessante Fakten

After a forest fire, this plant is often one of the very first to sprout, helping nature recover!

Even though its flowers are smaller than your fingernail, the plant itself can sometimes grow taller than you!

Its incredibly tiny seeds are covered in fluffy white hairs, letting them drift on the breeze like mini parachutes!

Young leaves and shoots are sometimes eaten by people, making it a secret wilderness snack!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Parachute Seeds

Panicled willowherb has fluffy 'parachute' seeds that catch the wind, helping them travel far and colonize new open areas.

Fähigkeit

First Responder

Panicled willowherb can quickly grow in disturbed areas like recent wildfires, helping to stabilize the soil and pave the way for other plants.

Fähigkeit

Fast Grower

Panicled willowherb can grow quickly from seed to flower in just one season, ensuring it reproduces before conditions change.

Maße und Details

Höhe
30-150 cm
Ausbreitung
15-30 cm
Blütengröße
0.5-1 cm
Blütezeit
Summer to fall
Essbar
Ja
Giftigkeit
Keine
Lebenszyklus
Einjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

honey bee

Apis mellifera

Feeds on nectar, helping transfer pollen.

pollinates

monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Visits flowers for nectar, aiding in plant reproduction.

eaten by

mule deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Browses on its tender leaves and stems.

eats

red crossbill

Loxia curvirostra

Feeds on the small seeds found in the capsules.

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always look but don't touch wild plants unless a grown-up says it's okay.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von panicled willowherb?

30-150 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von panicled willowherb?

15-30 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von panicled willowherb?

0.5-1 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von panicled willowherb?

Summer to fall

Was ist der/die/das essbar von panicled willowherb?

Ja

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von panicled willowherb?

Keine

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von panicled willowherb?

Einjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von panicled willowherb?

Insekten

Snap-Karte

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