Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tschanbaischanica
ID:
1129738

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.L.Chou & Y.L.Chang

Source:
tro

Year:
1959

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. N. E. Forest. Acad., Harbin 1: 6 (1959)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001129076

Common Names

  • Pyrola Tschanbaischanica
  • Tschanbaischan Pyrola
  • Pyrola Chinensis

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Description

Pyrola tschanbaischanica (also called Tschanbai Shinleaf, among many other common names) is a small perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It typically grows in moist woodlands and in shady areas. It has a single, leathery, oval-shaped leaf and produces small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Pyrola tschanbaischanica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas. It is also used for medicinal purposes and as a dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pyrola tschanbaischanica has white, bell-shaped flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Where to Find Pyrola tschanbaischanica

Pyrola tschanbaischanica is found in China.

Species in the Pyrola genus

Species in the Ericaceae family