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alpine laurel, swamp laurel (Kalmia microphylla)
alpine laurel
Scientific Name Kalmia microphylla
Family Heath
Flower Color Pink, purple
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
green pyrola
Scientific Name Pyrola chlorantha
Family Heath
Flower Color Green-white
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
grouse whortleberry, red huckleberry (Vaccinium scoparium)
grouse whortleberry
Scientific Name Vaccinium scoparium
Family Heath
Flower Color Red
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Leaves: Very small shrub
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
huckleberry (Vaccinium sp)
huckleberry
Scientific Name Vaccinium sp
Family Heath
Flower Color Blue
Plant Type Shrub
Location McCall
Native Yes, Yes
Weed No
labrador tea(Ledum groenlandicum)
labrador tea
Scientific Name Ledum groenlandicum
Family Heath
Flower Color White
Plant Type Shrub
Location McCall and many locations
Native Yes
Weed No
lesser pyrola
Scientific Name Pyrola sp
Family Heath
Flower Color Pink, rose
Plant Type Herb
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
pink heather(Phyllodoce breweri)pink heather
Scientific Name Phyllodoce breweri
Family Heath
Flower Color Pink
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
Prince's-Pine (Chimaphila umbellata)
Prince's-Pine
Scientific Name Chimaphila umbellata
Family Heath
Flower Color Pink, rose
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Very short shrubby perenial.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
Red Heather (Phyllodoce empetriformis)red heather
Scientific Name Phyllodoce empetriformis
Family Heath
Flower Color Pink, purple
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
grouse whortleberry, red huckleberry (Vaccinium scoparium)
red huckleberry
Scientific Name Vaccinium scoparium
Family Heath
Flower Color Red
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description Leaves: Very small shrub
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
sidebells pyrola
Scientific Name Pyrola secunda
Family Heath
Flower Color White
Plant Type Herb
Short Description 9-12" tall.
Location McCall
Native Yes
Weed No
alpine laurel, swamp laurel (Kalmia microphylla)
swamp laurel
Scientific Name Kalmia microphylla
Family Heath
Flower Color Pink, purple
Plant Type Shrub
Native Yes
Weed No
White Mountain Heather (assiope mertensiana)white mountain heather
Scientific Name Cassiope mertensiana
Family Heath
Flower Color White
Plant Type Shrub
Short Description small, white, bell-like flowers
Native Yes
Weed No