Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaultheria erecta Vent.

Location:

Venezuela. Táchira. Páramo La Negra, 30 km S of Bailadores. Alt. 3000 - 3170 m. (9842 - 10400 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 5275 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, L. Ruíz-Terán & J. A. Dugarte, 27 Jan 1978

Description:

shrub to 0.5 m tall. pedicels, calyx and corolla light pink at anthesis; inflorescence visoid.

Habitat:

dominated by Espeletia atropurpurea, Hypericum, Gaultheria and Chaetolepis lindeniana. common.

Other:

Collection Notes: pickled, wood, photo
Specimen Notes: NY, VEN

Identifiers:

GUID: 8fccba01-7e71-450a-89ad-562cbf38b97c

Distribution:

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