Gaultheria miqueliana Takeda

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PLANTS OF RUSSIA
Gaultheria miqueliana Takeda
Ericaceae
Kuril Archipelago: Chirpoi, inland coastal margin of Peschanaya Bay;
near rocky outcrops to the east; on slope to adjacent peak. Lkkjl
outcrop with alpine plants dominated by Salix, Empetrum, Vaccinium;
surrounding slopes dominated by Calamagrostis.
46°32’26 N 150°53'24 E Elev. 500 m
Berries white, coriaceous leaves shiny green; growing at ca. 500 m.
Collected by; Sarah Gage, J.A. Lopez , SG 1515	23	Aug	1995
Determined By: Sarah Gage
INTERNATIONAL KURIL ISLAND PROJECT
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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