Fireweed (disambiguation)
Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium or Chamaenerion angustifolium) is a perennial herbaceous plant in the willowherb family (Onagraceae).
Fireweed may also refer to:
Plants
- Some species of willowherb (Epilobium/Chamerion)
- A common name for Erechtites hieracifolia, a plant in the sunflower family
- A common name for Senecio madagascariensis in Australia and Hawaii
- Crassocephalum crepidioides (Ebolo), an annual herbaceous plant in the sunflower family (Asteraceae)
- Mexican fireweed, Bassia scoparia, a shrub in family Amaranthaceae
- Apalochlamys spectabilis, a plant in the family Asteraceae, from Australia
Other uses
- Lyngbya majuscula, a cyanobacterium
- Fireweed (periodical), a feminist literary magazine founded in Toronto, Canada, in 1978
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