Epilobium pubens A.Rich.

Stock woody; stems arcuate and woody at base, then erect, simple or branched, stout to slender, when young uniformly pubescent. Lvs opp. except in floral region, on slender petioles ± 5-10 mm. long. Lamina 15-35-40 × 10-20-(25) mm., ovate to broad-ovate to ovate-oblong or elliptic (sts a pair of small lflts are developed at the base of the petioles), membr., densely pubescent on both surfaces; margins finely to rather coarsely toothed, except towards base. Fls 5-6-(10) mm. diam.; calyx ± 5 mm. long, lobes lanceolate; petals ± 7 mm. long, obcordate,.pink to white. Capsules (25)-30-40-(50) mm. long, pubescent; peduncles 5-10-(15) mm. long, pubescent. Seeds minutely papillose.