Genus Chamaenerion Ség.

Possible synonym of Epilobium L.


Summary
Genus number:
18458
Last updated:
8 March 2017
Family:
Onagraceae
Subfamily:
Onagroideae
Tribe:
Epilobieae
Common name(s):

willowherb
Accession count:

122 (118  active, 86  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • original spelling
  • sometimes misspelled as "Chamaenerium"


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References:
  1. Baum, D. A. et al. 1994. A phylogenetic analysis of Epilobium (Onagraceae) based on nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences. Syst. Bot. 19:363-388. Note: sect. Chamaenerion is sister to remainder of genus Epilobium L.
  2. Sennikov, A. N. 2011. Chamerion or Chamaenerion (Onagraceae)? The old story in new words. Taxon 60:1485-1488.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=18458. Accessed 11 May 2026.