Epilobium minutum
Onagraceae
Threadstem Fireweed
Upright stem, usually branched, with soft hairs. Flat leaves, sometimes clustered, usually opposite, narrowly oval to spoon-shaped. Flowers consist of 4 sepals with pointed tips and 4 rounded, pink or white petals. Grows in dry open areas, often after fire, drying vernal pools, at low to mid elevations.
- Rarity: Common
- Flowering Time: Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
- Flower Form: Petals 4-5
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Height: 1–4 inches
- Habitat: Disturbed, East-side Forest, Shrub-Steppe, Vernal Wet
- Found In: Mt. Rainier NP, N Cascades NP, Olympic NP, Siskiyous, Steens, West Gorge
- Native: Yes
