A Digital Flora
of Newfoundland and Labrador
Vascular Plants



Ericaceae: Heath Family
["Pyrolaceae Section": Wintergreens]


See also:
"Ericaceae Section": Heaths
"Empetraceae Section": Crowberries
"Monotropaceae Section": Indian Pipes




Moneses uniflora (L.) A. Gray






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Page created October 27, 2001
Page last updated May 20, 2015




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Chimaphila umbellata subsp. umbellata
Moneses uniflora
Orthilia secunda
Pyrola americana
Pyrola asarifolia subsp. asarifolia
Pyrola chlorantha
Pyrola elliptica
Pyrola grandiflora
Pyrola minor
Pyrola minor x Pyrola grandiflora [hybrid]





Chimaphila umbellata (Linnaeus) W. Barton subsp. umbellata  -  Pipsissewa, Prince's Pine - [NF - RARE]
Roberts Arm, Newfoundland. Town Walking Trail. Open mixed woods. June 26, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower Buds
Flower Buds
Whole Plant with last year's capsules.
Whole Plant with last year's capsules.
Leafy Plants on Habitat
Habitat
Goodyear's Cove, Newfoundland. East of road to wharf. Open mixed woods. July 16, 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]
Closeup of Flowers in Bud
Whole Plants in Habitat
Pasadena, Newfoundland. [The "northern Chimaphila site"]. Open mixed woods. July 17, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Old Capsules
Whole Plants in Bud
Pasadena, Newfoundland [The "southern Chimaphila site"]. Open mixed woods. July 17, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Buds
Whole Plant
Goodyear's Cove, Newfoundland. East of road to wharf. Open mixed woods. August 7, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flowers and Buds
Bud and Developing Fruit
North of Indian Pond, Port au Choix area, Newfoundland. August 23, 1999. [Transparency - René Charest]
Whole Plant with developing fruit

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Moneses uniflora (Linnaeus) A. Gray  -  One-flowered Wintergreen - [NF, LAB]
Pasadena, Newfoundland [The "northern Chimaphila site"]. Open mixed woods. July 17, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower, Closeup
Pouch Cove to Shoe Cove section of the East Coast Trail, Newfoundland. Coniferous woods. August 7, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Fading Flower, Closeup
Whole Plant
Doctors Brook, Newfoundland. Coniferous woods. August 14, 2005. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]
Flower
Whole Plant
Pouch Cove to Shoe Cove section of the East Coast Trail, Newfoundland. Coniferous woods. August, 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]
Closeup of Flowers
Whole Plant

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Orthilia secunda (Linnaeus) House  -  One-sided Wintergreen - [NF, LAB]
Upper Cripple Cove Trail. Cape St. Francis section of the East Coast Trail, Newfoundland. Coniferous woods. June 23, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Dried-up Capsules from previous year
Whole Plants in Habitat
Pasadena, Newfoundland [The "northern Chimaphila site"]. Open mixed woods. July 17, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Buds, Closeup
Whole Plants
Cripple Cove Trail. Cape St. Francis section of the East Coast Trail, Newfoundland. Coniferous woods. August 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]
Closeup of flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Plants in habitat
Upper Cripple Cove Trail. Cape St. Francis section of the East Coast Trail, Newfoundland. Coniferous woods. September 16, 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]
Closeup of Maturing Fruit
Maturing Fruit

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Pyrola americana Sweet  -  Roundleaf Pyrola, Roundleaf Wintergreen - [NF]
Pouch Cove, Newfoundland. Cape St. Francis Road. Shrub bog. July 14, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Inflorescence
Leaf
Between Grand Beach and Famine Brook, "Red Rocky River", Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland. Upper floodplain of river. Wet, rocky. Low vegetation. July 22, 2010. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Flower, Side View
Flower, Side View
Flower, Side View
Flowers
Flowers
Flower, Petals Dropped
Leaves
Leaves
Whole Plants
Little Soldier's Pond, along Trans Canada Highway, south of St. John's, Newfoundland. Open boggy heath. August 3, 2007. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Flower, Side View
Flower, Petals Dropped
Flower, Petals Dropped
Inflorescence, Losing Petals
Leaf
Leaves
Whole Plants
Little Soldier's Pond, along Trans Canada Highway, south of St. John's, Newfoundland. Open boggy heath. August 4, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower, Petals Dropped
Leaves
Leaves
Witless Bay, Newfoundland. Mickeleen's Trail towards Bay Bulls. Near Witless Bay trailhead. Open shrubbery near trail. August 8, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flower
Leaf

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Pyrola asarifolia Michaux subsp. asarifolia  -  Pink Pyrola, Bog Wintergreen - [NF, LAB]
Roberts Arm, Newfoundland. Town Walking Trail. Open mixed woods. June 26, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Flower
Inflorescence, In Bud
Leaves
Thunder Brook, near Red Cliff, west of Grand Falls, Newfoundland. July 19, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Leaf
Whole Plant, from Above
Cape Norman, Newfoundland. Near lighthouse reservoir. Shrubby, grassy, limestone meadow. July 21, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers, Closeup
Flowers
Flowers

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Pyrola chlorantha O. Swartz  -  Greenish Pyrola, Greenflowered Wintergreen - [NF, LAB]
Pasadena, Newfoundland [The "northern Chimaphila site"]. Open mixed woods. July 17, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Flower
Flower
Flowers
Corner Brook, Newfoundland. Glynn Mill Trails. Mixed woods. July 19, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Plant in Habitat
Cap St. George, Newfoundland. Above municipal park. Under stunted coniferous scrub. Limestone area. July 21, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Flowers
Leaves
Burnt Cape, Newfoundland. Limestone barrens. July 22, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Sop's Arm, Newfoundland. Trail opposite camping park. Closed canopy coniferous woods. July 24, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Flowers
Inflorescence
Leaves
Leaves
Leaves
Whole Plant

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Pyrola elliptica Nuttall  -  Shinleaf - [NF]
Pasadena, Newfoundland. July 16, 2006. [Digital - Henry Mann]
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Leaves
Whole Plants
Dildo Run Provincial Park, Newfoundland. July 26, 2006. Coniferous woods. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flower
Flower
Flowers
Flowers
Inflorescence
Leaves
Whole Plant

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Pyrola grandiflora Radius  -  Arctic Pyrola - [LAB]
Hebron, Labrador. July 9, 2009. [Digital - Hannie Fitzgerald]
Whole Plant
Saglek, Labrador. July 10, 2009. [Digital - Hannie Fitzgerald]
Flowers
Whole Plant
Ramah Bay, Labrador. August 1-3, 2005. [Digital - Michael Burzynski]
Flowers
Stem Bracts
Leaves
Whole Plants

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Pyrola minor Linnaeus  -  Lesser Pyrola - [NF, LAB]
Pacquet Junction, Newfoundland. July 21, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers
Flowers [2 petals removed]
Inflorescence

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Pyrola minor Linnaeus [Ecotype]  -  Lesser Pyrola - [NF, LAB]
Burnt Cape, Newfoundland. No date. Limestone barrens. [Digital - Henry Mann]
Whole Plant

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Pyrola minor Linnaeus x Pyrola grandiflora Radius [hybrid]  -  Lesser Pyrola - [NF, LAB]
Ramah Bay, Labrador. August 1-3, 2005. [Digital - Michael Burzynski]
Flowers
Flowering Stem

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