Gaultheria buxifolia Willd. var. buxifolia

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria buxifolia Willd. var. buxifolia

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5264 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, L. Ruíz-Terán & J. A. Dugarte, 26 Jan 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Bailadores-La Grita road, La Granzonera region, 28 km S of Bailado- res.

  • Habitat

    subpáramo slopes dominate by Ericaceae.

  • Description

    terrestrial shrub 1 to 1.5 m tall, branching towards apex. pedicels and calyx cream colored at anthesis, turning red after- wards; corolla white.

  • Specimen Notes

    NY, VEN

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: —

    Occurrence ID: f060552d-5de6-48ac-b7d8-a321ce76b24e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Bailadores-La Grita road, La Granzonera region, 28 km S of Bailado- res

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3000 m. (9843 ft.)

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