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Beetlewood
Galax urceolata

Family: Diapensiaceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows 20 cm tall.

Possibly not edible.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zones 5-8.

Countries/locations it is found in

USA


How it is used for food

Possibly not edible.

Edible parts

Medicine


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Galax cordifolia (Vent.) W. T. Aiton; Galax erythrorhiza Raf. [Illegitimate]; Galax rotundifolia (Michx.) Pursh; Pyrola urceolata Poir.;