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Gaultheria hispidula

creeping snowberry

Other common names
ivory plum
maidenhair berry
see moremountain partridgeberry
moxie berry
moxie plum
running snowberry
Synonyms
Chiogenes serpyllifolia
Chiogenes hispidula

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Botanical details
Family
Ericaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Gaultheria

Genus description

Gaultheria are evergreen, often dioecious, shrubs with simple, leathery leaves and small, bell-shaped white or pink flowers, followed by long lasting fleshy fruits in various colours

Name status

Unresolved

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