Pyrola chlorantha, July 13, 2020
Common & scientific name
Green-flowered wintergreen, Pyrola chlorantha
Family
Wintergreen/Heath, Pyrolaceae/Ericaceae
Location
Weller Lake trail, 9,700’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
See Orthilia secunda, One-sided wintergreen, re family uncertainty. This wintergreen can be distinguished from other wintergreens, that it frequently grows near, by its greenish/yellow flowers, red stem, and curved style (the protrusion coming from its flower).