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salal

Gaultheria shallon

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ericales ›Family: Ericaceae ›Genus: Gaultheria

About

Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family (Ericaceae), native to western North America. In English, it is known as salal, shallon, or simply gaultheria in Britain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of salal?
The scientific name of salal is Gaultheria shallon.
What kingdom does salal belong to?
salal belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does salal belong to?
salal belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does salal belong to?
salal belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does salal belong to?
salal belongs to the order Ericales.
What family does salal belong to?
salal belongs to the family Ericaceae.
What genus does salal belong to?
salal belongs to the genus Gaultheria.