Gaultheria hapalotricha A.C.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria hapalotricha A.C.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 9368 with et. al. John J. Piploy, 23 Jan 1984

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Miranda Mun. Ca. 13.4 km S of Chachopo along Hwy.1.

  • Habitat

    Steep, moist shaded roadside. disturbed paramo vegitation. Locally common on vertical road cuts.

  • Description

    Suffrutescent herb to 2-3 dm tall. Stem pubescence ferrugineous. Floral bracts green suffused with red. Fruiting calyx blue-black.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2436640

    Occurrence ID: a4292eff-977f-420b-b8d2-7a767aa37ad0

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • County/Municipio

    Miranda Mun.

  • Locality

    Ca. 13.4 km S of Chachopo along Hwy.1.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3120 m. (10236 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.88, -70.78

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