Gaultheria alnifolia (Dunal) A.C.Sm. x G. erecta Vent.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria alnifolia (Dunal) A.C.Sm. x G. erecta Vent.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 9319 with et. al.. John J. Pipoly, 20 Jan 1984

  • Location

    Venezuela. Trujillo. Boconó Mun. Vic. Paramo Arbol Redondo, ca. 40 km N of Bocono.

  • Habitat

    Dry paramo. Dodenea, Pteridium, Befaria, Espeletia, G. alnifolia & G. erecta. One plant seen.

  • Description

    Densley leafy & branched shurb to 2m tall. Stems & leaves with slight but definite wintergreen odor. Rachis, pedicels, & calyx pale green or cream-green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02526112

    Occurrence ID: 1bb82b0f-3d8a-4cc5-8913-275041cacf64

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Trujillo

  • County/Municipio

    Boconó Mun.

  • Locality

    Vic. Paramo Arbol Redondo, ca. 40 km N of Bocono.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2073 m. (6801 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.4, -70.3

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