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Name & Classification
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Gaultheria procumbens
L.
Wintergreen, Checkerberry, Teaberry
CLASSIFICATION
Main Group:
Plant
Sublevel 1:
Angiosperm
Sublevel 2:
Eudicot
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Family:
Ericaceae
Genus:
Gaultheria
Species:
Gaultheria procumbens
STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND
Origin:
Native
Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?:
No
Rarity Designations:
None
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
Feeding Type:
Photoautotroph
Type of Spores/Gametophytes:
Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes
HABITAT
Wetland Indicator Status:
FACU
ASSOCIATED SPECIES
PHOTOS OF
Gaultheria procumbens
PHOTOS OF SPECIES ASSOCIATIONS