Taxon Details: Gaultheria serrata (Vell.) Sleumer ex Kin.-Gouv. var. serrata
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Ericaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:

Gaultheria serrata (Vell.) Sleumer ex Kin.-Gouv. var. serrata
Accepted Name:

This name is currently accepted.
Description:

Description: Mature stems and twigs glabrous or with stout, gland-tipped setae to 0.3 mm long. Petioles glabrous or puberulent. Rachis and pedicels puberulent, sometimes also with stout, gland-tipped setae to 0.3 mm long or thin, minutely gland-tipped setae to 1 mm long. Corolla short-pilose.

Distribution: Endemic to Brazil, from the Espírito Santo-Minas Gerais border south to Minas Gerais-São Paulo border area.

Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):

Gaultheria serrata (Vell.) Sleumer ex Kin.-Gouv. var. serrata: [Article] Luteyn, James L., et al. 1995. Ericaceae, Part II. The Superior-Ovaried Genera (Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Rhododendroideae, and Vaccinioideae P.P.). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 66: 560.