Gaultheria vaccinioides Wedd.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Gaultheria vaccinioides Wedd.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15446 with E. Ann Powell & Carla Maldonado, 04 Mar 2000

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Nor Yungas Prov. La Paz-Coroico road, slopes near junction with turnoff to Chulumani, ca. 0.5 km past (E) Unduavi.

  • Habitat

    Steep road-cut, rocky, exposed, wet slopes dominated by Ericaceae.

  • Description

    Subshrub, to ca. 1 dm tall. Leaves dark green. Corolla rose-red. Fruiting calyx blue-black. Common.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 403016

    Occurrence ID: a0c968d7-37bc-4e1f-9ac7-5bb7be7aaa85

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Gaultheria vaccinioides Wedd. det Determiner unspecified
    Note: ! C. M. Bush 2010

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Nor Yungas Prov.

  • Locality

    La Paz-Coroico road, slopes near junction with turnoff to Chulumani, ca. 0.5 km past (E) Unduavi.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3200 m. (10499 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.28, -67.88

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