Distribution and localisation map
Common pipsissewa
Chimaphila umbellata
Chimaphile à ombelles
- Ethnobotany
- Presentation
- Identification
- Names
- Uses
- Ethnobotany
The English vernacular name "Pipsissewa" comes from the Cree and literally translates to breaks into pieces, referring to the use that Amerindians made of the plant to treat bladder stones.
