| Elliottia pyroliflora | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Elliottia |
| Species: | E. pyroliflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Elliottia pyroliflora (Bong.) S.W.Brim & P.F.Stevens | |
Elliottia pyroliflora, the copperbush, is a plant in the family Ericaceae native to North America. It is a perennial shrub. Its leaves are alternate in arrangement with flat margins.
Distribution and habitat
The plant is found in the Northwestern United States in Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and in Western Canada in British Columbia. Its habitats include mountainous regions, stream banks, and forest edges.
References
- "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
- ^ "Elliottia pyroliflora in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
- "Elliottia pyroliflora (Bong.) S.W.Brim & P.F.Stevens | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
External links
- USDA Plants Profile Archived 2010-10-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Washington Burke Museum
Media related to Elliottia pyroliflora at Wikimedia Commons
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Elliottia pyroliflora |
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| Cladothamnus pyroliflorus | |
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