Latin name: Pyrola asarifolia Michaux ssp. asarifolia
  Pronunciation: pi-ROE-la as-ar-i-FO-lee-a

  Common name: Bog wintergreen
  Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
  Habitat: Moist shaded places 7000'-9000', montane
  coniferous forest, San Bernardino Mts

  Blooming period: July to September
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Pyrola  2) asarifolia
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