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Pyrola norvegica Knaben  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesPyrola norvegica Knaben 
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionleaves orbiculate to ovate or elliptic, bracts lanceolate, reddish to purple, flowers broadly campanulate, 10-25mm across, style to 2mm long
Size5-20cm
Colorlilac, white
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typetuft
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
division in early spring; cuttings in early and late summer
Territory Europe
     Northern Europe (Finland , Norway , Sweden )
     Eastern Europe (North European Russia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Pyrola norvegica Knaben, Bergens Mus. Arbok 1943, Naturvidensk. Rekke 6: 5 (1943)

Synonyms:
Pyrola grandiflora norvegica (Knaben) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Pyrola rotundifolia norvegica (Knaben) Hämet-Ahti

n. Europe, n. European Russia
10 FIN NOR SWE 14 RUN

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