Gaultheria erecta Vent.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria erecta Vent.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5421 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & L. Ruíz-Terán, 03 Feb 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Loma de la Libertad area, Estanques-Páramo del Molino road, 46 km S of Estanques.

  • Habitat

    steep, dry roadside slopes. infrequent.

  • Description

    terrestrial shrub to 0.5 m tall. entire inflorescence viscid deep pinkish-red.

  • Specimen Notes

    NY, VEN

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: —

    Occurrence ID: ce6d4ed3-6bb6-481c-a3b9-abb90747be39

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gaultheria erecta Vent.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Loma de la Libertad area, Estanques-Páramo del Molino road, 46 km S of Estanques

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2800 m. (9186 ft.)

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