Gaultheria ovatifolia A.Gray
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Filed As
Ericaceae
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Collector(s)
H. Kennedy 5423 with Fred R. Ganders, 15 Jun 2001
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Location
Canada. British Columbia. Whistler, above Marriott Resort, Blackcomb Mountain lift, 4-tract trails ca. 1-2 km. up slope from the lodge. Grid ref. ca. EL046512.
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Habitat
Along trail side. On moss-covered ground.
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Description
shrub. Prostrate, creeping, rhizomatous perennial. Stem reddish brown. Leaves stiff, coriaceous, semi-shint dark green above; smei-shiny olive-green below. Sepals green, corolla white with faint pinkish tinge. Filaments and style white; anthers yellow. Ovary green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 804155
Occurrence ID: f285132a-a8f3-4bfd-ba8e-58637645e0be
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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 ovatifolia A.Gray det F. R. Ganders, 2001
Note: !C.M. Bush, 2010
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Region
North America
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Country
Canada
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State/Province
British Columbia
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Locality
Whistler, above Marriott Resort, Blackcomb Mountain lift, 4-tract trails ca. 1-2 km. up slope from the lodge. Grid ref. ca. EL046512.
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Elevation
Alt. 830 - 950 m. (2723 - 3117 ft.)
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Coordinates
50.1147, -122.936
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Distribution
mam Wake Forest University Herbarrjm OisgJ-i'fol/A 4.£r#y Det. By Catherine M. Bush ^/¡o¡¡o FLORA OF BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA Ericaceae No. 5423 Gaultheria ovatifolia A. Gray (2) Det. Fred Ganders Jun 2001 N.V. Oregon Wintergreen Prostrate, creeping, rhizomatous perennial. Stem reddish brown. Leaves stiff, coriaceous, semi-shiny dark green above; semi-shiny olive-green below. Sepals green, corolla white with faint pinkish tinge. Filaments & style white; anthers yellow. Ovary green. Along trail side, on moss-covered ground. Whistler, above Marriott Resort, Blackcomb Mt. lift, 4- tract trails about 1-2 km up slope from the lodge, 830-950 m elev., ca. 50° 06' 53" N, 122° 56' 10" W. Grid ref. ca. EL 046512 Coll. Helen Kennedy & Fred R. Ganders 2001 Jun 15 UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA HERBARIUM (UBC) 00804155
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Gaultheria ovatifolia A.Gray