Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh striped prince’s pine

Symbol: CHMA3

Group: Dicot

Family: Pyrolaceae

Duration: Perennial

Growth Habit: Subshrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

Synonyms:

CHMAD

Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh var. dasystemma (Torr.) Kearney & Peebles

Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
AL, AZ, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WV

Classification:


Kingdom		Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom		Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision		Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division		Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class		Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass		Dilleniidae
Order		Ericales
Family		Pyrolaceae – Shinleaf family
Genus		Chimaphila Pursh – prince’s pine
Species		Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh – striped prince’s pine