Characteristics
Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
snowberry
Hummocks in cool swamps, springy wet northern forests, and cool hardwood-coniferous or coniferous forests. Sometimes on rotting logs and usually in deeply shaded habitats with sparse and low adjacent herbaceous vegetation.
Subshrub, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
9
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Native
FACW (NWPL)
FACW (NWPL EMP)
FACW (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow
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Species Distribution Map
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