Gaultheria domingensis Urb.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria domingensis Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    M. Colella 1365 with R. Garcia, J. Pimentel, 18 Jun 1989

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. La Vega. Constanza Mun. hacia Valle Nuevo.

  • Habitat

    Montane broadleaf forest. Common.

  • Description

    Frutice prostrate, forming colonies. Calyx and bracts pink, red corolla. Fruits globose, red wine color, papery leaves.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1333168

    Occurrence ID: 179caf60-9756-43fa-86a4-366d2dfc946f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gaultheria domingensis Urb. det J. L. Luteyn, 1989

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    La Vega

  • County/Municipio

    Constanza Mun.

  • Locality

    hacia Valle Nuevo

  • Coordinates

    18.7071, -70.6052

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2887

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of Valle Nuevo were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and center of nearest named place, Hoyo del Toro (2875 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using the MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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