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EPILOBIUM HIRSUTUM
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EPILOBIUM HIRSUTUM
GREATER WILLOW-HERB Date: 1894
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1894 Greater Herb Hirsutum Willow Epilobium
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Epilobium hirsutum, or Greater Willow-Herb, blooming in a meadow, 1894. This stunning photograph captures the beauty and vibrancy of Epilobium hirsutum, commonly known as Greater Willow-Herb, in its full glory. Taken in the late 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when meadows teemed with an abundance of wildflowers. Epilobium hirsutum is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Evening Primrose family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and thrives in moist, nutrient-rich soils. The plant is characterized by its tall, erect stems, which can grow up to 1 meter in height. The stems are covered in soft, velvety hairs, giving the plant its common name. The Greater Willow-Herb is renowned for its showy, pink to magenta flowers, which bloom in dense, terminal spikes. The flowers are rich in nectar and attract a variety of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and moths. The plant also produces small, dark berries that are consumed by birds and other wildlife. This photograph is a testament to the natural beauty of Epilobium hirsutum and the importance of preserving meadows and other natural habitats. The plant not only adds to the aesthetic appeal of the landscape but also plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance of the ecosystem. The image is a valuable historical record of a bygone era, providing us with a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the past. It serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts and the need to protect and preserve the natural world for future generations.
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