Phyllodoce

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Phyllodoce

Description Phyllodoce is a genus of evergreen shrubs that belongs to the heather family (Ericaceae). This genus consists of 10 species, most of which are native to the alpine and subalpine regions of North America and Asia. The name Phyllodoce comes from the Greek words “phyllon” meaning “leaf” and “dokos” meaning “resembling,” referring to the plant’s leaf-like sepals.Phyllodoce plants are…