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Your search found 3 taxa in the family Pyrolaceae, Heath? family, as understood by PLANTS National Database.
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Common Name:
Pipsissewa, Striped Wintergreen, Rat's Bane
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Chimaphila maculata FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chimaphila maculata FAMILY: Pyrolaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Chimaphila maculata 145-01-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Habitat: Forests and woodlands, mostly rather xeric and acid
Common (rare in GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Prince's-pine
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Chimaphila umbellata var. cisatlantica FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chimaphila umbellata ssp. cisatlantica FAMILY: Pyrolaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Chimaphila umbellata 145-01-002 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Habitat: Forests and woodlands, mostly rather xeric and acid
Rare
Native to the Carolinas
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Common Name: Rounded Shinleaf, Roundleaf Pyrola, American Wintergreen
Weakley's Flora: (4/14/23) Pyrola americana FAMILY: Ericaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Pyrola americana FAMILY: Pyrolaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Pyrola rotundifolia var. americana 145-02-001 FAMILY: Ericaceae
Habitat: Xeric to mesic woodlands and forests
Rare
Native to North Carolina
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