Pyrola media, the intermediate wintergreen, is a flowering plant in the genus Pyrola, native to northern and eastern Europe and Western Asia.Flora Europaea: Pyrola media
It is a herbaceous evergreen perennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and a single erect flowering stem 15–30 cm tall. The leaves are round, up to 4.5 cm diameter. The flowers are white or pale pink, 7–11 mm diameter, with a straight style extending beyond the petals.Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C. (1989). Flora of Britain and Northern Europe. Flora of NW Europe: Pyrola media Huxley, A, ed. (1992). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening.
The species is rare and declining in the British Isles.
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