Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaultheria alnifolia (Dunal) A.C.Sm. x G. erecta Vent.

All Determinations:

Gaultheria alnifolia (Dunal) A.C.Sm. x G. erecta Vent. det. J. L. Luteyn

Location:

Venezuela. Trujillo. Boconó Mun. Vic. Paramo Arbol Redondo, ca. 40 km N of Bocono. Alt. 2073 m. (6801 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 9319 with et. al.. John J. Pipoly, 20 Jan 1984

Description:

Densley leafy & branched shurb to 2m tall. Stems & leaves with slight but definite wintergreen odor. Rachis, pedicels, & calyx pale green or cream-green.

Habitat:

Dry paramo. Dodenea, Pteridium, Befaria, Espeletia, G. alnifolia & G. erecta. One plant seen.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02526112
GUID: 1bb82b0f-3d8a-4cc5-8913-275041cacf64

Map:

Coordinates: (9.4, -70.3)

Distribution:

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