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Chimaphila maculata

Mottled Pipsissewa, Spotted Pipsissewa
Other regional names: Spotted Wintergreen +1 more
  • Spotted Wintergreen
  • Striped Prince's Pine
Also known as: Chimaphila acuminata (Lange) Rydb. +13 more
  • Chimaphila acuminata (Lange) Rydb.
  • Chimaphila costaricens Andres
  • Chimaphila costaricensis Andres
  • Chimaphila dasystemma Torr. ex Rydb.
  • Chimaphila guatemalensis Rydb.
  • Chimaphila kochii Andres
  • Chimaphila maculata subsp. kochii Andres
  • Chimaphila maculata subsp. maculata
  • Chimaphila maculata var. acuminata Lange
  • Chimaphila maculata var. dasystemma (Torr. ex Rydb.) Kearney & Peebles
  • Chimaphila maculata var. maculata
  • Pseva maculata (L.) Kuntze
  • Pyrola durandii Raf.
  • Pyrola maculata L.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ericaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Originating in North America and South America, Chimaphila maculata (commonly known as Mottled Pipsissewa or Spotted Pipsissewa) is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, District of Columbia, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Panama, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
France

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