The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Ericaceae
Genus:
Chimaphila Pursh Pursh
Genus Common Name:
Pipsissewa; Wintergreen
Genus Note:
Some authors place in Pyrolaceae
Species:
Chimaphila umbellata (L.) Bartram
Species Common Name:
Prince's pine
Habitat:
Moist, upland woods
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare northeast and east central: Allamakee County, Fayette county 1895, Jackson county 1896, Linn county 1911 and Winneshiek county
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Paleozoic Plateau: Disjunct Populations
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e6001