Ericaceae
Woodland pinedrops
Pterospora andromedea
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Pterospora
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Common names
By language (9)
- Arabic
- مخلب التنين
- Cantonese
- 松滴蘭屬
- Dutch
- Pterospora
- English
- Woodland pinedrops
- Icelandic
- Pterospora
- nv
- Ndoochííʼ
- Portuguese
- Pterospora
- Russian
- Птероспора
- Turkish
- Pterospora
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ktownsend, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Michael Ochse, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Ktownsend, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Joani Mortenson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: F Delventhal from Outside Washington, D.C., US, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Joani Mortenson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: rani.oliveira, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: dobsonaiden, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: jason lindburg, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.