| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Pyrola decorata Andres |
| Synonyms | Pyrola alba Andres |
| Pyrola handeliana Andres | |
| Pyrola oreodoxa Andres | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 600-3000m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, pale veined, oblong, 5-7cm long, thinly coriaceous, remote-denticulate, acute, flowers 4-10 in raceme, corolla crateriform, 10-15mm, sepals ovate-oblong |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | pale green, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in early spring; cuttings in early and late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , China Southeast , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ERICACEAE
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