''Pyrola picta'', commonly called whiteveined wintergreen or whitevein shinleaf, is a

perennial A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years. The term ('' per-'' + '' -ennial'', "through the years") is often used to differentiate a plant from shorter-lived annuals and biennials. The term is also wide ...

herb in the

heath family The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acidic and infertile growing conditions. The family is large, with c.4250 known species spread across 124 genera, making it th ...

. It is native to western North America from southwestern Canada to the southwestern United States.

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Calflora: ''Pyrola picta'' (White veined shinleaf, White veined wintergreen)Jepson Manual (TJM2) treatment of ''Pyrola picta''Washington Burke Museum''Pyrola picta'' - UC Photos gallery

picta The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) is an inter-governmental organization that aims to enhance cooperation between countries and territories of Oceania, including formation of a trade bloc and regional peacekeeping operations. It was founded in 197 ...

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