Pyrola picta

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Pyrola picta
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Pyrola picta in Mount Rainier National Park
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Pyrola
Species:
P. picta
Binomial name
Pyrola picta

Pyrola picta, commonly called whiteveined wintergreen[1] or whitevein shinleaf, is a perennial herb in the heath family. It is native to western North America from southwestern Canada to the southwestern United States.

References[edit]

  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Pyrola picta". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 16 October 2015.

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