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Ericaceae
Hypopitys

Hypopitys species 3. Common name: Common Eastern Pinesap. Phenology: May-Jul (-Aug). Habitat: Forests. Distribution: Apparently widely distributed in eastern North America, but the precise distribution unknown. This and H. lanuginosa are mapped the same for now, as they are being disentangled.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: The "Eastern clade" of Broe (2014), once the distinctive "Eastern Clade sensu stricto" is removed.

Synonymy ⓘ: < Hypopitys americana (DC.) Nutt. — K4; >< Hypopitys americana (DC.) Nutt. — S, misapplied; < Hypopitys monotropa Crantz — Va, misapplied to North American plants; < Monotropa hypopithys L. — C, F, Fl5, G, Il, NcTx, Pa, RAB, Tn, Tx, W, WH3, WV, Luteyn et al (1996), Wallace (1975), misapplied to North American plants; < Monotropa hypopitys L. — Ar, FNA8, misapplied to North American plants; < Monotropa hypopitys L. var. hypopitys — Tat; .

Links to other floras: < Monotropa hypopitys - FNA8

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