NAZ Flora: A Photographic, Annotated Catalog of Northern Arizona Vascular Plants, published by Mindbird Maps & Books

Ericaceae

Heather or Heath Family

Arctostaphylos patula.  GREENLEAF MANZANITA.  Shrub.  Northern Coconino and Navajo counties, 7000-8500 feet [McD].



Arctostaphylos pringlei.  PRINGLE MANZANITA.  Shrub.  Mohave, Yavapai, and Coconino counties, 3600-6800 feet [McD].


Arctostaphylos pungens.  POINTLEAF MANZANITA.  Shrub.  Throughout region at 3500-8000 feet [McD].


Arctostaphylos uva-ursi.  BEARBERRY.  KINNIKINNICK.  Mat-forming shrub.  Lukachukai Mountains of Apache County, 9000-9500 feet [McD].


Chimaphila umbellata ssp. acuta (=Chimaphila umbellata var. acuta).   PIPSISSEWA.  Perennial.  Reported from Coconino and Apache counties, 6500 feet or higher [McD].


Moneses uniflora.  SINGLE DELIGHT.  Perennial.  San Francisco Mountain, Coconino County, and Baldy Peak, Apache County; 10,000-11,000 feet [McD].


Monotropa hypopithys.  PINESAP.  Perennial.  Coconino and Apache counties, 7000-9000 feet [McD].


Orthilia secunda (=Pyrola secunda).  SIDEBELLS WINTERGREEN.  Perennial.  Reported from Coconino and Apache counties, 7000-9500 feet [McD].


Phyllodoce empetriformis.  PINK MOUNTAINHEATH.  Shrub.  South Kaibab Trail, Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County; the only known location [McD].


Pterospora andromedea.  WOODLAND PINEDROPS.  Perennial.  Yavapai, Coconino, Navajo, and Apache counties, 6000-9000 feet [McD].


Pyrola chlorantha (=Pyrola virens).  Perennial.  Coconino and Apache counties, 6500-10,000 feet [McD].


Pyrola elliptica.  WAXFLOWER SHINLEAF.  Perennial.  Coconino and Apache counties, 8000-11,000 feet [McD].


Pyrola picta.  WHITEVEINED WINTERGREEN.  Perennial.  Reported from North Rim of Grand Canyon and from near Flagstaff, Coconino County, 7000-9500 feet [McD].


Vaccinium myrtillus var. oreophilum (=Vaccinium oreophilum).  WHORTLEBERRY.  Shrub.  White Mountains in Apache County, 8,000-11,000 feet [McD].



This page last revised 9 April 2009.


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