Pyrola asarifolia
Pyrola asarifolia | |
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Pyrola asarifolia subsp. asarifolia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Genus: | Pyrola |
Species: | P. asarifolia
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Binomial name | |
Pyrola asarifolia Michx.
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Subspecies | |
P. asarifolia subsp. asarifolia |
Pyrola asarifolia, commonly known as liverleaf wintergreen,[1] bog wintergreen or pink wintergreen, is a plant species of the genus Pyrola native to western North America. It is found primarily on forest margins at mid latitude in the Pacific Northwest and northern California. It is so named simply because its leaves maintain their green color through winter.
Description[]
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Cultivation[]
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References[]
- ^ "Pyrola asarifolia". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- Blanchan, Neltje (2002). Wild Flowers: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.
External links[]
Media related to Pyrola asarifolia at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Pyrola
- Flora of the Northwestern United States
- Flora of the Western United States
- Flora of the Northern United States
- Flora of Canada
- Flora of California
- Flora of the Sierra Nevada (U.S.)
- Garden plants of North America
- Ericaceae stubs