The Genus Gaultheria

Alpine Spicy Wintergreen, Alpine Wintergreen: Gaultheria humifusa -

Slender Wintergreen, Oregon Wintergreen, Western Teaberry: Gaultheria ovatifolia -

Salal: Gaultheria shallon - Shrubs to four or five feet. Leaves evergreen, alternate and leathery in texture. Flowers light pink, with petals fused to form a bell. Stems look sticky/hairy. Berries dark blue or black.