Common Name: American willowherb, glandular willowherbScientific Name: Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium glandulosumFamily Name: Onagraceae - Evening Primrose FamilyIdentification NotesLife Cyclenative perennial, reproducing by seed and creeping roots Stemsupright, solitary below and freely branching above, hairy, often granular above Leavesopposite and in basal rossette, narrow lanceolate to broad ovate, serrated, sunken leaf veins, short petiole or almost sessile Flowers4-petaled, white to pale pink, small, petals with single notch; clusters above Seed Pods erect, linear, hairy, ridged longwise, split in 4’s when mature, seeds with tuft of white hairs