
''Galax'' is a genus in the flowering plant family Diapensiaceae, containing a single species, ''Galax urceolata'' . It is native to the southeastern United States from Massachusetts and New York south to northern Alabama, growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains at altitudes of up to 1,500 m, where it grows in shaded places in forests.
Similar species: Ericales

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Uploaded May 7, 2021. Captured May 6, 2021 13:13 in 1850 Carters Dam Rd, Chatsworth, GA 30705, USA.