Gaultheria erecta Vent.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Gaultheria erecta Vent. -
Collector(s)
G. M. Diggs, Jr. 2945f with M. Nee, 21 Jul 1982
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Location
Mexico. Veracruz. Huayacocotla Mun. Vicinity of large shrine and "Bienvenidos a Huayacocotla" arch over the highway, SW entrance to Huyacocotla on road from Palo Bendito.
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Habitat
Bosque de Pino-Encino. On open roadside bank. Forest of Pinus patula, Quercus spp., Alnus acuminata ssp. arguta.
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Description
Low shrubs. Flowers and fruit hanging; corolla red; fruiting calyx dark purple, pleasantly juicy but with little taste. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 390882
Occurrence ID: 0a470abe-69de-4b49-bf29-6f16962b2e7f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
Gaultheria erecta Vent. det J. L. Luteyn, 1991
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Region
North America
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Country
Mexico
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State/Province
Veracruz
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County/Municipio
Huayacocotla Mun.
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Locality
Vicinity of large shrine and "Bienvenidos a Huayacocotla" arch over the highway, SW entrance to Huyacocotla on road from Palo Bendito
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Elevation
Alt. 2150 m. (7054 ft.)
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Coordinates
20.53, -98.48
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Distribution
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Gaultheria erecta Vent.