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Mitchella repens — no rights reserved, uploaded by mikoikoi via iNaturalist · CC0 · source

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Mitchella repens L.

Partridgeberry · Rubiaceae

Common names: Partridge berry, Pigeon plum, Running box, Turkeyberry, Twinberry.

Mitchella repens (partridge berry, or squaw vine) is the best known plant in the genus Mitchella.

RubiaceaeShrubUS native

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About Partridgeberry

Mitchella repens (partridge berry, or squaw vine) is the best known plant in the genus Mitchella. It is a creeping prostrate herbaceous woody shrub occurring in North America belonging to the madder family (Rubiaceae).

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.

Native range	Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Guatemala, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
Toxicity	Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented

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