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5-30-2018

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Categories: 2018, May, May 30
Tags: #Leafless Wintergreen

budding Leafless Wintergreen (Pyrola aphylla) Ericaceae. In his guidebook, Michael Graf says “Its parallel development to the non-photosynthesizing monotrops illustrates the evolutionary tendency of plants in shady environments to dispense with photosynthesis as a source of energy, given the more reliable association with mycorhizal fungi.”

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