Green-flowered wintergreen

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Pyrola chlorantha

Green-flowered wintergreen, a reference photo
Photo: Bernd Haynold · CC BY 2.5 (licence)

Pyrola chlorantha, the greenflowered wintergreen, is a species of the plant genus Pyrola. It has a circumboreal distribution and is found throughout the northern latitudes of Eurasia and North America.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Green-flowered wintergreen being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Pyrola
Species
Pyrola chlorantha

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