Pyrola picta Sm. is a plant in the Ericaceae family, order Ericales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Pyrola picta Sm.

Pyrola picta Sm.

Pyrola picta Sm. is a perennial heath-family herb native to western North America from southwestern Canada to the southwestern US.

Family
Genus
Pyrola
Order
Ericales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Pyrola picta Sm.

Pyrola picta Sm., commonly known as whiteveined wintergreen or whitevein shinleaf, is a perennial herb that belongs to the heath family. This species is native to western North America, with a range extending from southwestern Canada to the southwestern United States.

Photo: (c) Erin Haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erin Haase · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Ericales Ericaceae Pyrola

More from Ericaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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