Pyrola chlorantha

Green-flower Wintergreen

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Species group: Plants

Data Sources

Classification

Kingdom:

Plantae

Phylum:

Anthophyta

Class:

Dicotyledoneae

Order:

Ericales

Family:

Pyrolaceae

Genus:

Pyrola

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Distribution
Morphology
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Distribution

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Pyrola chlorantha var. saximontana Fernald:
Mexico (Mesoamerica)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

References:

SPECIMEN BASED RECORD. Published protolog data.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Pyrola oxypetala Austin ex A. Gray:
United States (North America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

References:

Fernald, M. 1950. Manual (ed. 8) i–lxiv, 1–1632. American Book Co., New York.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Pyrola virens var. convoluta (W.P.C. Barton) Fernald:
Canada (North America)
United States (North America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

References:

Gleason, H. A. 1968. The Sympetalous Dicotyledoneae. vol. 3. 596 pp. In H. A. Gleason Ill. Fl. N. U.S. (ed. 3). New York Botanical Garden, New York.
Fernald, M. 1950. Manual (ed. 8) i–lxiv, 1–1632. American Book Co., New York.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Pyrola virens Schweigg.:
Canada (North America)
United States (North America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

References:

Great Plains Flora Association. 1986. Fl. Great Plains i–vii, 1–1392. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Pyrola chlorantha Sw.:
United States (North America)
Mongolia (Asia)
China (Asia)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

References:

Anonymous. 1986. List-Based Rec., Soil Conserv. Serv., U.S.D.A. Database of the U.S.D.A., Beltsville.
Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2005. Fl. China 14: 1–581. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

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Distribution

Nei Mongol [Mongolia].

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Missouri Botanical Garden

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National Distribution

Canada

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

United States

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

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Herbs 11–18 cm tall. Rhizome long, slender, branched. Aboveground stem very short. Leaves 2–4, basal; petiole 2–5 cm; leaf blade pale abaxially, dark green adaxially, rather dull, suborbicular, 1–1.6 × 1–1.2 cm, leathery, base rounded to acute, margin minutely crenulate, apex rounded. Scape including inflorescence 10–20 cm high, usually with a solitary scale; raceme laxly 2–8-flowered, slightly nutant, nodding, 1.5–3.5 cm. Pedicel 4–5 mm; bracts lanceolate. Flowers cup-shaped, ca. 1 cm in diam. Sepals triangular-ovate, ca. as long as wide, 1–1.5 mm, basal widest 1–1.5 mm, apex ± acute or obtuse. Petals greenish white, ovate or elliptic, 5–6 mm. Filaments dilated at base; anthers yellow, oblong, mucronate at distal end; tubules curved, pores oblique. Style exserted, longer than petals, strongly bent, somewhat thickened upwards, dilated at apex into ring. Capsule ca. 6 mm in diam. Fl. Jun, fr. Aug.

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Missouri Botanical Garden

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Habitat

Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica forests; below 1000 m.

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Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Pyrola chlorantha

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.

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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Pyrola chlorantha

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 1
Specimens with Barcodes: 3
Species With Barcodes: 1

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Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)

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Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

Canada

Rounded National Status Rank: N5 - Secure

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: N5 - Secure

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NatureServe

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NatureServe

NatureServe Conservation Status

Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure

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NatureServe

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NatureServe

NatureServe Explorer

Source:
ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136491

Classification

Other Global Common Names:

greenflowered wintergreen

Synonyms:

Pyrola virens - Schreb.

Taxonomy:

Informal Taxonomy:

Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Other flowering plants

Formal Taxonomy:

Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Pyrolaceae - Pyrola - Treated as Pyrola chlorantha by Kartesz (1994 checklist), but often called Pyrola virens in older North American literature, such as Gray's Manual (Fernald, 1950), which cites P. chlorantha as a synonym of P. virens, as well as in vol. 3 of the Michigan Flora by Voss (1996).

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Global Status Last Reviewed:

1984-08-29

Global Status Last Changed:

1984-08-29

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Pyrola chlorantha

Green-flower Wintergreen

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Pyrola chlorantha

Green-flower Wintergreen

Data Sources

Table of Contents

Distribution

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

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Canada

United States

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Description

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Habitat

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Barcode data: Pyrola chlorantha

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