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Pyrola alpina Andres.  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesPyrola alpina Andres. 
BibliographyDeutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 22: 19 (1910)
Native Ranges. Kuril Islands to n. & c. Japan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionleaves 4-8, approximate, dark green, elliptic, obscurely dentate, mucronate, abaxially rounded, petiolate, flowers 12-15 mm across, bracts broadly linear, acuminate
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KUR Kuril Is.)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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