Eastern Teaberry

Gaultheria procumbens

Summary 4

Gaultheria procumbens, also called the eastern teaberry, the checkerberry, the boxberry, or the American wintergreen, is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America from Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba, and south to Alabama. It is a member of the Ericaceae (heath family).

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  3. (c) Laura Gaudette, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Laura Gaudette
  4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaultheria_procumbens

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iNat Map

Flower color white
Flowering season summer