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Fireweed

Chamerion angustifolium

Description:

annual herb, pink flowers, 30-60 cm high, little oval leaves with silver down sides

Habitat:

meadows

Notes:

@ monkey

1 Species ID Suggestions

windmustache
windmustache 12 years ago
Fireweed
Chamerion angustifolium File:Chamerion angustifolium 6361.JPG


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7 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Least order is Myrtales (what is dicotyledons type as per flowering structure) for this Genus and family.....!!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Oh its in Onagraceae family... Great feat to know..!!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onagraceae

thanks Longmustache! you are right! ;)

NicoleB
NicoleB 12 years ago

Whatever they might be, they are beautiful!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Cleome..?

chamerion dodanei?

some kind of Chamerion

Gemeinde Leobersdorf, Niederösterreich, Austria

Spotted on Aug 4, 2011
Submitted on Aug 4, 2011

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