Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaultheria erecta Vent.

Location:

Venezuela. Distrito Capital. Parque Nac. El Avila. Alt. 1951 - 2316 m. (6401 - 7598 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 9383 with E. Cotton & B. Manara, 29 Jan 1984

Description:

small suffrutescent shrub on rock outcrops. leaves dark maroon-red beneath; rachis, bracts and calyx dark red; corolla bright red.

Habitat:

trail from end of road to La Silla de Caracas; cloud forest to sub- páramo.

Other:

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

Identifiers:

GUID: 6d10d9d8-ed47-4c92-81b4-a302ec5e0580

Map:

Coordinates: (10.58, -66.83)

Distribution:

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