Latin name: Orthilia secunda (L.) House
  Pronunciation: or-THIL-ee-a sek-UN-da
  Common name: One-sided wintergreen
  Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
  Habitat: Dry, shady, conifer forests to about 10,000',
  San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mts
  Blooming period: July to September
  Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Orthilia
  2) secunda
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