Gaultheria domingensis Urb.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria domingensis Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Thompson 7683 with John E. Rawlins, 05 Aug 1990

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Peravia. 3 km SW of La Nuez, upper Rio Las Cuevas.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest near river.

  • Description

    Low shrub 10-20 cm tall with stems running over ground under deep leaf litter or moss. Fruits turning dark purple-black.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    See Thompson 7698 for flowers.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1333171

    Occurrence ID: 598f3a9d-d422-4699-911c-64dbe99311bd

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gaultheria domingensis Urb. det R. Berazaín Iturralde, 1994

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Peravia

  • Locality

    3 km SW of La Nuez, upper Rio Las Cuevas

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1850 m. (6070 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.67, -70.6

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