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Phyllodoce breweri

MOUNTAIN HEATHER

Ericaceae
Heath family

Phyllodoce breweri © Larry Norris


Shrub, 4–12" (1–3 dm).
Plant evergreen, much-branched; leaves linear, needle-like.
Flowers pink to rose-purple.
Blooming July–August.
Moist rocky slopes, meadows, subalpine. 
Elevation 3900–11500' (1200–3500 m).
Cascade Ranges, Sierra Nevada, Southwestern California.
A Flora of Southern California p. 402
The Jepson Manual p. 562 565

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Last modified: February 2, 2009





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