10,227 observationsCritically Endangered
One-flowered Wintergreen
Moneses uniflora
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ericales ›Family: Ericaceae ›Genus: Moneses
About
Moneses uniflora, the one-flowered wintergreen (British Isles), single delight, or St. Olaf's candlestick (Norway), is a plant of the family of Ericaceae, that is indigenous to moist coniferous forests in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere from Spain to Japan and across North America. It is the sole member of genus Moneses.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of One-flowered Wintergreen is Moneses uniflora.
- One-flowered Wintergreen belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- One-flowered Wintergreen belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- One-flowered Wintergreen belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- One-flowered Wintergreen belongs to the order Ericales.
- One-flowered Wintergreen belongs to the family Ericaceae.
- One-flowered Wintergreen belongs to the genus Moneses.