Species

Moneses uniflora (One-flowered wintergreen)

Moneses uniflora. Photo: (c) Alex Abair, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Moneses uniflora, the one-flowered wintergreen (British Isles), single delight, or St. Olaf’s candlestick (Norway), is a plant of the family of Ericaceae, that is indigenous to moist coniferous forests in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere from Spain to Japan and across North America. It is the sole member of genus Moneses.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Ericales (Heathers, balsams, primroses, and allies)
        Family: Ericaceae (Heath family)
        Subfamily: Monotropoideae (Monotropes)
        Genus: Moneses
        Species: Moneses uniflora (One-flowered wintergreen)

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