Partridge Vine: Twin-berry: Mitchella-vine: Squawberry.

Mitchella repens. Madder Family. May - June.

Found in woods. Nova Scotia to Gulf of Mexico, westward to Minnesota and Texas.

Flowers

White, fragrant, in pairs at the tips of the sprays. Berries red, edible.

Leaves

Rounded, evergreen, in pairs on a trailing plant. Stems, 6 - 12 inches long.

Partridge Berry.

Partridge Berry.