Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaultheria erecta Vent.

Location:

Colombia. Cundinamarca. Bogotá-Fusagasugá road, km 25. Alt. 2560 m. (8399 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 7709 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, 15 May 1979

Description:

prostrate shrub w/branches to 2 dm. pedicels, floral bracts & calyx dark red; corolla white heavily suf-fused w/rose-red; fruit turning blue-black.

Habitat:

roadside slope along pastureland. locally abundant.

Identifiers:

GUID: 6d70b458-a282-479c-8090-3f2df1734d48

Distribution:

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