[The Heath Family in Mt. Adams Country]

One-flowered Wintergreen, Single-delight, Single Delight, Woodnymph, Wood-nymph

Moneses uniflora

Synonyms: Moneses reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. uniflora, Moneses uniflora var. reticulata, Pyrola uniflora

Flower of One-flowered Wintergreen, Single-delight, Single Delight, Woodnymph, Wood-nymph: Moneses uniflora (Synonyms: Moneses reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. uniflora, Moneses uniflora var. reticulata, Pyrola uniflora)

The photo above shows a close-up of the flower of wood nymph as seen in woods along the west side of Swampy Meadows on the west side of Mt. Adams.........September 6, 2008. Note the distinctive anther sacs.

Flower of One-flowered Wintergreen, Single-delight, Single Delight, Woodnymph, Wood-nymph: Moneses uniflora (Synonyms: Moneses reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. uniflora, Moneses uniflora var. reticulata, Pyrola uniflora)

The photo above shows a close-up sideview of the flower of wood nymph as seen in woods along the west side of Swampy Meadows on the west side of Mt. Adams..........September 6, 2008. The stigma is divided into 5 lobes.

Flower of One-flowered Wintergreen, Single-delight, Single Delight, Woodnymph, Wood-nymph: Moneses uniflora (Synonyms: Moneses reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. uniflora, Moneses uniflora var. reticulata, Pyrola uniflora)

The photo above shows a close-up of the sepals and underside of the petals of single delight as seen in woods at the eastern edge of Swampy Meadow on the west slopes of Mt. Adams.........July 25, 2005.

Basal leaf of One-flowered Wintergreen, Single-delight, Single Delight, Woodnymph, Wood-nymph: Moneses uniflora (Synonyms: Moneses reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. reticulata, Moneses uniflora ssp. uniflora, Moneses uniflora var. reticulata, Pyrola uniflora)

The photo above shows a close-up of the basal leaves and lower stem of single delight as seen in woods at the eastern edge of Swampy Meadow on the west slopes of Mt. Adams............August 6, 2005.


Paul Slichter