17,379 observationsCritically Endangered
bog wintergreen
Pyrola asarifolia
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ericales ›Family: Ericaceae ›Genus: Pyrola
About
Pyrola asarifolia, commonly known as liverleaf wintergreen, bog wintergreen or pink wintergreen, is a plant species of the genus Pyrola native to western North America. It is found primarily on forest margins at mid latitude in the Pacific Northwest and northern California. It is so named simply because its leaves maintain their green color through winter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of bog wintergreen is Pyrola asarifolia.
- bog wintergreen belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- bog wintergreen belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- bog wintergreen belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- bog wintergreen belongs to the order Ericales.
- bog wintergreen belongs to the family Ericaceae.
- bog wintergreen belongs to the genus Pyrola.