Chimaphila Umbellata Subsp. Mexicana

Chimaphila umbellata subsp. mexicana is a rare and unique plant native to parts of Mexico. It belongs to the Ericaceae family, commonly known as the heath or heather family. This subspecies is characterized by its striking white or pale pink flowers that bloom in late spring. It thrives in moist, shaded environments such as woodlands and rocky slopes. Due to its limited distribution and specific habitat requirements, it is considered a vulnerable species in its native range.