Pyrola minor L.
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Common Wintergreen
At first glance, lesser wintergreen looks a lot like round-leaved wintergreen. However, its leaves are lighter and not shiny and the stems are no longer than the leaf. Furthermore, the petals of the flower are not as open. Just like other members of the wintergreen family, lesser wintergreen spreads its fine, weighless seeds with the help of wind. An intricate net forms around the seed serving as ... © Copyright Ecomare (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Pyrola
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 3fa7b5eb-0dd0-45c9-9546-4c5a0fad0d71
- 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