CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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Onagraceae: LV: whole, entire; FL: 4 petals, 4sepals, u. perfect, u. 4 or 8 stamens, 4-part stigma, ovary inferior; FR: u. capsule; ST: u. herb; EC:
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whole, oblong |
entire |
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P: 4 petals; S: 4 |
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u. perfect, S: u. 4 or 8; P: 4-part stigma; O: inferior |
slender purple pod, white feathery seed dispersal |
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u. herb |
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Onagraceae: LV: whole, entire; FL: 4 petals, 4sepals, u. perfect, u. 4 or 8 stamens, 4-part stigma, ovary inferior; FR: u. capsule; ST: u. herb; EC:
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Fireweed |
Chamaenerion angustifolium |
Chamaenerion |
Alternate |
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4-6" |
P: 4, S:4 |
Red-Purple |
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slender pod-like capsule |
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2-3" |
herb, 2-7', erect |
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Wasatch-Cach NF UT, Maine coast |
Fireweed |
Chamaenerion angustifolium |
great willowherb, rosebay willowherb |
Dwarf enchanter's nightshade |
Circaea alpina |
Circaea |
Opposite, Petiole short (<1/2 leaf length) |
Whole, Ovate |
Serrate (coarsely) |
A: Acute; B: Rounded; Cordate |
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2 parts, P: Cleft |
White |
Raceme, Terminal |
<1", Summer |
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Herb, <1', Erect |
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Forest |
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Dwarf enchanter's nightshade |
Circaea alpina |
Smaller enchanter's nightshade |
Enchanter's nightshade |
Circaea lutetiana |
Circaea |
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Enchanter's nightshade |
Circaea lutetiana |
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Mustard evening primrose |
Camissonia californica; Eulobus californicus |
Camissonia |
basal, alternate |
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P: 4 |
yellow |
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herb, <1' |
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Saguaro NM & Coronado NF AZ |
Mustard evening primrose |
Camissonia californica; Eulobus californicus |
California suncup |
Willow-herb |
Epilobium ciliatum |
Epilobium |
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Wetland |
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Willow-herb |
Epilobium ciliatum |
Northern willow-herb |
Purple-leaved willow-herb |
Epilobium coloratum |
Epilobium |
Alternate |
Lanceolate |
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4 parts |
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stem cooked |
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Purple-leaved willow-herb |
Epilobium coloratum |
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Willow herb |
Epilobium glandulosum |
Epilobium |
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Willow herb |
Epilobium glandulosum |
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Hairy willow-herb |
Epilobium hirsutum |
Epilobium |
Alternate |
Lanceolate |
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4 parts |
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stem cooked |
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Hairy willow-herb |
Epilobium hirsutum |
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Willow herb |
Epilobium leptophyllum |
Epilobium |
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Wetland |
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Willow herb |
Epilobium leptophyllum |
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Willow herb |
Epilobium palustre |
Epilobium |
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Willow herb |
Epilobium palustre |
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Water purslane |
Ludwigia palustris |
Ludwigia |
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Wetland |
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Water purslane |
Ludwigia palustris |
False loosestrife |
Common evening-primrose |
Oenothera biennis |
Oenothera |
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leaf cooked; root cooked |
Roadside; Waste places |
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Common evening-primrose |
Oenothera biennis |
evening star, sundrop, weedy evening primrose, German rampion, hog weed, King's cure-all, fever-plant |
Sundrops |
Oenothera fruticosa; perennis |
Oenothera |
Alternate |
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Serrate |
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4 parts |
Yellow |
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>1" |
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>1' |
Purple |
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leaf cooked; root cooked |
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Sundrops |
Oenothera fruticosa; perennis |
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Longstem evening-primrose |
Oenothera longissima |
Oenothera |
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P:4 |
Yellow |
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4-angled |
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Grand Gulch, UT |
Longstem evening-primrose |
Oenothera longissima |
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Pale evening-primrose |
Oenothera pallida |
Oenothera |
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linear |
s. lobed or serrate |
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P: 4 |
white |
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Capitol Reef NP UT |
Pale evening-primrose |
Oenothera pallida |
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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