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Pyrola nephrophylla (Andres) Andres  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesPyrola nephrophylla (Andres) Andres 
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 63: 449 (1913)
Native Ranges. Kuril Islands to Japan
Primary BiomeTemperrtae
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionleaves 2-5, approximate, orbiculate, 1-3cm, rounded, at base truncate, obscurely dentate, petiolate, flowers 4-7, 10-12mm across, bracts lanceolate, membranous, acuminate, 4-7mm long
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsPyrola rotundifolia f. nephrophylla Andres
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KUR Kuril Is.)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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