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Copperbush

Elliottia pyroliflora

Also called Copper Flower, Copperflower

Copperbush
Photo: Walter Siegmund (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Ericaceae (Heather family)
Grows as
Shrub, Perennial
Native range
Alaska to NW. Oregon
Climate
temperate

About

Elliottia pyroliflora, the copperbush, is a plant in the family Ericaceae native to North America. It is a perennial shrub. Its leaves are alternate in arrangement with flat margins.

Where it grows

The plant is found in the Northwestern United States in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska, and in Western Canada in British Columbia. Its habitats include mountainous regions, stream banks, and forest edges.

Other Elliottia plants

Georgia Plume · Elliottia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Elliottia pyroliflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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