Elliottia pyroliflora

Elliottia pyroliflora, the copperbush, is a plant in the family Ericaceae native to North America.

Elliottia pyroliflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Elliottia
Species:
E. pyroliflora
Binomial name
Elliottia pyroliflora
(Bong.) S.W.Brim & P.F.Stevens

Distribution

The plant is found in the mountainous regions of the Northwestern United States in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska, and of Western Canada in British Columbia.


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