Plant Description:

• Creeping shrub that covers the ground like a mat
• Leaves are a dark, shiny green
• Pinkish-white flowers are cup shaped
• Bright red berries
• Occurs on eroded slopes and on sandy hills
• Tea, if used frequently, can cause stomach and liver problems
• Found at Stops 1 and 2

 

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-Sourced from Budd's Flora of the Canadian Prairie Provinces, 1979 and
Plants of the Western Boreal Forest & Aspen Parkland, 1995.
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