Elliottia pyroliflora
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Copperbush (Elliottia pyroliflora): Deciduous shrub with glossy,yellow green leaves and showy copper-colored flowers common near treeline, uncommon at lower elevations.
Collections from throughout the region.
Local Notes
References
Weblinks
- e-FloraBC page for Elliottia pyroliflora
- USDAPLANTS page for Elliottia pyroliflora
- EthnoBotany page for Elliottia pyroliflora
- FNA page for Elliottia pyroliflora "Moist, coniferous forests and associated habitats in mountainous regions with cool temperatures and high rainfall, especially stream banks; bog edges, tree clumps, and forest edges in subalpine parkland;"
- PacNW Herbaria Records for Elliottia pyroliflora
- Search Arctos Database for Elliottia pyroliflora (Southeast only)
- Search Arctos Database for Elliottia pyroliflora (entire database)
- Encyclopedia of Life search for Elliottia pyroliflora
- iNaturalist Observations for Elliottia pyroliflora in Southeast Alaska
Other References
- Muller: [as Cladothamnus pyroliflorus] gen; edge of forests
- Hall 2010: [as Cladothamnus pyroliflorus] "Forms clumps in eadows ad open forests at and just above treeline, (sometimmes at low elevation) in openings, along streams, generally in association with Mountain Hemlock. Common."