This section is from the book "Who's Who Among The Wild Flowers", by W. I. Beecroft. Also available from Amazon: A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants.
Ground Laurel. Epigaea repens.
Heath Family. Mch. - May.
Found in woodlands or mossy, rocky places. Newfoundland to Florida, west to Kentucky, Minnesota and the Northwest.
White or pink tinted, 5-lobed, fragrant, in clusters at the ends of the woody, creeping branches 6 - 10 inches long.
Oval, rounded at the base, old leaves more or less rusty spotted.
 
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