Pyrola japonica
is an evergreen perennial herb occurring in forests, with leaves
gathering together at the base of the plants, long petioles,
circular or broad oblong, 3-6cm long,2-4cm wide, and fine serrations
on margins. Flower stalks stand erect among the leaves and set 2-10
white flowers on them. Corollas are 1.3cm-in-diameter and cleft in
five. Stamens are 10,pistils curve. Bloom time: June-July. |