Taxon Details: Pyrola elliptica Nutt.
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Family:

Pyrolaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Pyrola elliptica Nutt.
Primary Citation:

Gen. Amer. Bor. 273. 1818
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Type Specimens:

Specimen 1: Possible type -- A.M. Percival
Specimen 2: Possible type -- Collector unspecified
Common Names:

waxflower shinleaf, waxflower shinleaf, shinleaf
Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):

Pyrola elliptica Nutt.: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.