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Wintergrün

Gaultheria procumbens

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The Checkerberry (Gaultheria procumbens) is a species in the genus Gaultheria. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Ericales (Heidekrautartige)

Species

Gaultheria procumbens (Wintergrün)

Names in Other Languages

French petit thé des bois

German Wintergrün

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wintergrün?

The scientific name of Wintergrün is Gaultheria procumbens. It belongs to the genus Gaultheria.

Where does Wintergrün live?

Wintergrün is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Wintergrün belong to?

Wintergrün (Gaultheria procumbens) belongs to the genus Gaultheria, which is part of the taxonomic family Ericaceae.

What kingdom does Wintergrün belong to?

Wintergrün (Gaultheria procumbens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Wintergrün?

The closest relatives of Wintergrün in the genus Gaultheria include Cancer Wintergreen, Shallon, Prickly Heath.