Biology:Pyrola asarifolia
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| 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 | |
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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.
Cultivation
Its dust-like seeds are hard to germinate.[2]
References
- ↑ "Pyrola asarifolia". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PYAS. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ↑ Kruckeberg, Arthur R. (1996). Gardening with native plants of the pacific northwest (2nd ed.). University of Washington Press. p. 209. ISBN 978-0295744155.
- Blanchan, Neltje (2002). Wild Flowers: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors.. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3003.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5229689 entry
