Chimaphila maculata gallery
Little evergreen plant with eye-catching white stripes and veins on its leaves
Spotted Wintergreen Gallery
Leaves
Leaves from last season
Toftrees Woods (Centre Co)
by Maria Pavlova on 03/19/2019
Leaves
Erie Co
by Colin Gillette on 04/09/2023
Dried fruit pod
Erie Co
by Colin Gillette on 04/09/2023
Leaves
Erie Co
by Colin Gillette on 04/09/2023
Capsules from last season
Toftrees Woods (Centre Co)
by Maria Pavlova on 05/04/2022
Dangling buds
Toftrees Woods (Centre Co)
by Maria Pavlova on 06/19/2017
Flower and bud
Toftrees Woods (Centre Co)
by Maria Pavlova on 07/06/2020
Plant in flower
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Kings Gap State Park (Cumberland Co)
by Dave Spier on 07/07/2005
Flower
Toftrees Woods (Centre Co)
by Maria Pavlova on 07/14/2023
Flower
Lifting back a flower shows its 10 stamens that have two pollen bearing anthers. The flowers are insect pollinated. Once that singular ovary in the center is pollinated the flower will bend upward and develop seeds.
Lansford (Carbon Co)
by Pap Knauss on 07/20/2023
In fruit
Toftrees Woods (Centre Co)
by Maria Pavlova on 10/29/2022
Growing in December
Growing with Pyrola americana, both are wintergreen
Toftrees Woods (Centre Co)
by Maria Pavlova on 12/09/2020
Winter leaves
