Characteristics
Moneses uniflora (L.) A. Gray
one-flowered wintergreen
Cool wet-mesic to mesic northern coniferous or hardwood-coniferous forests, hummock in cool northern swamps, stream banks, and seepage areas. Also on rotting logs in cool forests. A cool northern species it does particularly well on mosses on banks of small high gradient mountain streams sometimes with Pyrola minor.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
S4 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Citation
Moneses uniflora (L.) A. Gray
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Species Distribution Map
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Jacqueline Donnelly. Photo taken: Saratoga Co., NY: 10 Jun 2013
- Jacqueline Donnelly
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