Biology:Pyrola rotundifolia

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Pyrola rotundifolia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Pyrola
Species:
P. rotundifolia
Binomial name
Pyrola rotundifolia
Synonyms[1]
  • Thelaia rotundifolia (L.) Alef.

Pyrola rotundifolia, the round-leaved wintergreen,[2] is a plant species of the genus Pyrola.[3][4] It is found in Europe, Japan, Mongolia, Myanmar, Vietnam and Russia.[5][6] It typically grows about a foot tall and blooms from May to August with bell-shaped, fragrant white flowers. The plant prefers moist, alkaline soils—often thriving in sandy or loamy environments such as bogs, fens, and beech woods. [7]


References

Wikidata ☰ Q692248 entry