Filed As:

Ericaceae
Gaultheria aff. sclerophylla Cuatrec.

Location:

Venezuela. Táchira. NNE slopes of Pata de Judío. Alt. 3100 - 3500 m. (10170 - 11483 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 5944 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & L. Ruíz-Terán, 19 Oct 1978

Description:

shrub 1 m tall. leaves maroon beneath; floral bracts, rachis and pedicel red as is corolla; calyx pale yellowish-green at anthesis.

Habitat:

grass páramo.

Other:

Specimen Notes: NY, VEN

Identifiers:

GUID: 0d127fd6-c3e9-4819-855e-ae76f2612b30

Distribution:

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