Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaultheria strigosa Benth. var. strigosa

All Determinations:

Gaultheria strigosa Benth. var. strigosa det. J. L. Luteyn

Location:

Venezuela. Táchira. Jáuregui Mun. 28 km S of La Grita along rd. to San Jose de Bolivar. Alt. 2438 m. (7999 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 9910 with et. al. Maria Lebron-Luteyn, 14 Apr 1984

Description:

Shrub to 1.5 m tall. Leaves dark green above, nitid, bullate. Pedicels and calyx dark red covered in ferriginous hairs. Corolla bright red. Mature calyx dark maroon.

Habitat:

Roadside through pastureland in disturbed montane forest. Locally common.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 2436613
GUID: d1382411-0920-4dc2-bc95-45a81730ae8c

Map:

Coordinates: (7.93, -71.93)

Distribution:

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