Pyrola elliptica Nutt. is a plant in the Ericaceae family, order Ericales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Pyrola elliptica Nutt.
Pyrola elliptica Nutt. is a small white-flowered plant growing across parts of Canada and the United States.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Pyrola elliptica Nutt. is a plant that reaches 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) in height. It has 5-petaled white flowers, and somewhat elliptical leaves with petioles shorter than the leaf blade. It grows in dry woods and forests, and blooms from June through August. Its native range covers most of southern Canada, most of the northern United States, and a portion of the southwestern United States.
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Vaccinium japonicum Miq.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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