Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaultheria vaccinioides

Location:

Peru. Cusco. Kms 143-152 Ollantaytambo-Alfamayo road; 58-67 km NW of Ollantaytam-bo. Alt. 3110 - 3415 m. (10203 - 11204 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 6455 with M. L. Lebrón-Luteyn, 11 Dec 1978

Description:

low, spreading shrub forming clumps ca. 1 dm tall. leaves dark green above, paler beneath; pedicels, bracts and calyx dark pinkish-red; corolla rose-red.

Habitat:

montane cloud forest. common.

Other:

Collection Notes: pickled

Identifiers:

GUID: 385c79d1-cf8c-426b-8f63-f7339640702f

Distribution:

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