Pyrola
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Wintergreen
Pyrola /ˈpɪrələ/[2] is a genus of evergreen herbaceous plants in the family Ericaceae. Under the old Cronquist system it was placed in its own family Pyrolaceae, but genetic research showed it belonged in the family Ericaceae. The species are commonly known as wintergreen, a name shared with several other related and unrelated plants (see wintergreen for details). They are native to northern t... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Ericaceae
- Taxonomic Completion
11.11%
4 of 36 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 2590ec07-210d-4aec-90dc-e4a1a5bd1a4f
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility