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| Location: Lily Pad Trail, Eagle Nest Wilderness, Colorado |
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Chamerion danielsii L.
Also Called: Common fireweed, willow-herb, blooming sally.
Flowering Period: May, July, August
Family: Evening Primrose ( Onagraceae )
Height: 20" to 7'
Life Span: Annual
Flowers: Bright pine to rose-purple flowers have 4 petals and 4-lobed stigma.
Habitat: Burned forests, roadsides and streamsides.
Reproduction: Pods open to release tiny, plumed seeds into the wind.
Comments: More information about this plant can be found at USDA Fireweed Page
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