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  8. Bog Wintergreen

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Bog Wintergreen

Pyrola asarifolia

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

5 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Black-patched Clepsis Moth 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ruffed Grouse, American Red Squirrel 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee 2

Children

  • Liverleaf Wintergreen
  • Pink Wintergreen
  • Long-bracted Wintergreen

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Part shade
Moisture
Moist
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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