Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaultheria sclerophylla Cuatrec.

Location:

Colombia. Nariño. Mun. Cumbal, volcán Cumbal, ca 6.5-9 km W of Cumbal. Alt. 3300 - 3790 m. (10827 - 12434 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 12850 with J. Fuertes & O. Rangel, 13 May 1989

Description:

erect shrub to 1 m tall. calyx & corolla dark red; mature calyx (fruiting) blue-black; stem w/faint odor of wintergreen.

Habitat:

disturbed Espeletia páramo. common.

Identifiers:

GUID: fd970f17-2287-44fc-b88c-2eeb61a9e4f9

Map:

Coordinates: (0.92, -77.83)

Distribution:

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