Pyrola dentata
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| Internal ID | UUID64404d14b0b6a758194971 |
| Scientific name | Pyrola dentata |
| Authority | Sm. |
| First published in | Cycl. 29(1): Pyrola no. 6 1819 |
Description Top
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Pyrola dentata, also known as toothed wintergreen, is a flowering plant in the Ericaceae family. Its leaves are typically round to ovate in shape, with a bluish tint and prominent pale veins. The plant forms a compact rosette close to the ground and has unbranched flower stalks that can reach up to 27 cm tall. The flowers are cream-colored and may have a red tinge on the underside. This species can be found in a wide range of habitats, from coastal ranges to sub-alpine elevations, and is native to western North America. It is commonly found in mixed conifer and oak woodlands, as well as forested areas and open hillsides.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Pyrola flexuosa | Raf. | Atlantic J. 1: 151 (1832) |
| Pyrola dentata var. integra | A.Gray | Pacif. Railr. Rep. 12 (Book 2, Pt. 2, Bot.) [Stevens] 54. 1861 |
| Pyrola picta subsp. dentata | (Sm.) Piper | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 434. 1906 |
| Pyrola pallida | Greene | Pittonia 4: 39 (1899) |
| Pyrola picta var. dentata | (Sm.) Dron | Vasc. Pl. Wyoming 296 (1988):. |
| Pyrola picta subsp. pallida | (Greene) Andres | Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 20: 113. 1914 |
| Pyrola picta var. pallida | (Greene) Parish | Pl. World 20: 248. 1917 |
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Mexico
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Northwestern U.S.A.
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- Montana
- Oregon
- Washington
- Wyoming
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Southwestern U.S.A.
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- Nevada
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Western Canada
- British Columbia
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Mexico
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001128941 |
| Tropicos | 26800021 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1198226-2 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 542031 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 480356 |
| IPNI | 1198226-2 |
| iNaturalist | 707672 |
| GBIF | 2888257 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 13183 |
| Wikipedia | Pyrola_dentata |
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| In public collections | 0 |