Species of the Week: Partridgeberry (Mitchella Repens)

On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me… a partridge...berry? Though these are not the actual lyrics to the song, a partridgeberry would surely be a nice gift to receive if you were a bird or animal looking for food at this time of the year! Check out this post to learn more about this native, evergreen species including berry “belly buttons”, how this species got its name, and more!