Gaultheria fragrantissima Wall.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria fragrantissima Wall.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 381, 07 Mar 1939

  • Location

    Myanmar. Ngawchang Valley and tributaries, near Htawgaw.

  • Habitat

    Pine forest, open places. Thickets along streams, open valleys.

  • Description

    Flowers white.

  • Collection Notes

    Vernay-Cutting Expedition to North Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02651435

    Occurrence ID: f7bc7a70-6ee9-4128-be04-b96ef69934a6

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Myanmar

  • Locality

    Ngawchang Valley and tributaries, near Htawgaw.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2134 m. (7001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    25.911, 98.3735

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2115

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of elevation 2134m nearest to centre of Htawgaw were located. Linear extent was calculated as the halved distance between coordinates and centre of nearest named place, Ba-Le. Linear extent was used as the uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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*NICALGARpEN	}
Specimen examined in connection with a morphology
and DNA-based phylogenetic analysis of Gaultheria
and relatives (Gaultherieae; Ericaceae).
VERNAY-CUTTING EXPEDITION TO NORTH BURMA
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Pine forest: open places. Thickets
along streams, open valleys.
Ngawchang Valley and tributaries, :
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