Pyrola chlorantha
Pyrola chlorantha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Ericales |
Family: | Ericaceae |
Subfamily: | Monotropoideae |
Genus: | Pyrola |
Species: | P. chlorantha |
Binomial name | |
Pyrola chlorantha Sw. | |
Pyrola chlorantha (syn Pyrola virens) the greenflowered wintergreen,[1] is a species of the plant genus Pyrola. It has a Circumboreal distribution and is found throughout the northern latitudes of Eurasia and North America.
Pyrola chlorantha is found in the Northeastern United States and the Western United States, such as the Sierra Nevada in California. It is considered an endangered species in several of the U.S. states.
References
- ↑ "Pyrola chlorantha". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
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