Species

Moneses uniflora (L.) A. Gray

One-Flowered Wintergreen

Ericaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Ericaceae (Heath family)
Genus: Moneses (Single Delight)

Synonyms

Moneses uniflora
Moneses grandiflora
Pyrola uniflora

Related species

Moneses uniflora (L.) A. Gray - One-Flowered Wintergreen

Traits


    Maximal 10&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <b>flowers solitary</b>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> <b>open, +/- spread</b>, <b>whitish</b>. <span class="v1">corolla:</span> Ø <b>15&#8211;30&#8239;mm</b>, 5&#8209;leaved. <span class="v1">ovary:...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Moneses uniflora

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Moneses uniflora

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Moneses uniflora

Moneses uniflora

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery

  • in nutrient-poor, acid habitats

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