Monographs Details:
Authority:

Maguire, Bassett. 1978. The botany of the Guayana Highland--part X. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 29: 1-288.
Family:

Ericaceae
Description:

Distribution and Ecology - Distribution. VENEZUELA. Edo. Bolivar: Chimanta Massif, Central Section, moist face of sandstone along Río Tirica between Middle Falls of Rio Tirica and Summit Camp, 1925 m alt, 5 Feb 1955, Steyermark & Wurdack 478; elfin forest formation on plateau of southeast-facing upper shoulder of Apacara-tepui, 2000 m alt, 19 Jun 1953, Steyermark 75729; Gran Sabana, flu-tepui, in savanna, between Uarupata and Enemasic, 1000 m alt, 8 Feb 1952, Maguire 33237; Cerro Guaiquinima, Rio Paragua, "North Valley," 1600-1700 m alt, 10-12 Jan 1952, Maguire 33041; Meseta del Jaua, Cerro Jaua, cumbre southwest portion, 2228-2250 m alt, 27 Feb 1974, Steyermark et al 109569. Territorio de Amazonas: Cerro Moriche, Rio Ventuari, slopes at 1000 m alt, 15 Jan 1951, Maguire et al 30951; Serrañia Paru, Río Paru, Caño Asisa, Río Ventuari, along West Rim, 2000 m alt, 2 Feb 1951, Cowan & Wurdack 31218, 31250. GUYANA. Upper Mazaruni River Basin, sandstone outcrop, Haieka Savanna, E side of Haieka River, 2 mi E of Chinowieng Village, 740 m alt, 22 Aug 1960, Tillett et al 45248; Kaieteur Plateau, forest along trail from Plane-landing to Kaieteur Falls, 1400 ft alt, 2 Feb 1962, Cowan & Soderstrom 1724; Kaieteur Plateau, savanna and low savanna-forest near Kaieteur Falls, 1400 ft alt, 7 Mar 1962, Cowan & Soderstrom 2070.

Discussion:

3b. Vaccinium puberulum var subcrenulatum (Klotsch ex Meissner) Maguire, Steyermark & Luteyn, stat nov Vaccinium subcrenulatum Klotzsch ex Meissn., Fl. Bras. 7: 128. 1863.
Distribution:

Venezuela South America| Guyana South America|