typification

Original material (according to the protologue): "New Zealand (Northern Island). Damp woods, near the great falls of the Keri Keri river, bay of Islands. – 1833, R. Cunningham". Type (fide Raven, Raven 1976: 190): "Damp woods near Kerikeri Falls, North Auckland, New Zealand, 1833, Allan Cunningham 542 (K)". Allan (1961: 266) included the name E. atriplicifolium in E. alsinoides sensu lato, with a question mark. Lectotype: K000742563 (image available from https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.specimen.k000742563 and http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000742563).

Mosyakin, S.L.; de Lange, P.J.; Antonenko, S.I.; Klimovych, N.B. 2020: Types and other historical specimens of Allan and Richard Cunningham's taxa of Epilobium and Fuchsia (Onagraceae) from New Zealand in the Turczaninow Herbarium at the National Herbarium of Ukraine (KW). Ukrainian Botanical Journal 77(4): 249–269.