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Tooth Leaved Wintergreen

Pyrola dentata

Also called Toothed Wintergreen

Family
Ericaceae (Heather family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
W. Canada to Mexico (Baja California Norte)
Climate
temperate

About

Pyrola dentata is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae, with the common name toothed wintergreen.

Where it grows

Pyrola dentata ranges from British Columbia to northern Baja California, mostly in coastal ranges, the Cascade Mountains, and the Sierra Nevada, but extending eastward into the northern Rocky Mountains in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. It grows from near sea level to sub-alpine elevations (50 to 2900 meters).

Other Pyrola plants

American wintergreen · Liverleaf wintergreen · Greenflowered wintergreen · Cryptic Pyrola · Waxflower shinleaf · Largeflowered wintergreen · Intermediate Wintergreen · Snowline wintergreen · Whiteveined wintergreen · Round-leaved wintergreen · Pyrola rugosa · Wintergreen

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pyrola dentata 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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