Cassiope mertensiana
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska

White Mountain Heather: for more photos, see Sitka Nature Photo Gallery for Cassiope mertensiana
Over 30 collections in ARCTOS, most from the mainland (excluding the northern gulf coast) and inner islands. Also collected on Baranof Island and a single collection in the St. Elias mountains near the border along the Alsek River.
Local Notes
References
Weblinks
- EthnoBotany page for Cassiope mertensiana
- FNA page for Cassiope mertensiana "Montane meadows; "
- e-FloraBC page for Cassiope mertensiana
- USDAPLANTS page for Cassiope mertensiana
- PacNW Herbaria Records for Cassiope mertensiana
- Search Arctos Database for Cassiope mertensiana (Southeast only)
- Search Arctos Database for Cassiope mertensiana (entire database)
- Encyclopedia of Life search for Cassiope mertensiana
- iNaturalist Observations for Cassiope mertensiana in Southeast Alaska
Other References
- Hall 2010: "Southeastern Alaska except Yakutat. Mountain meadows adjacent to snowfields in alpine. Common."
- Muller: gen; alpine, heath, common