Gaultheria sclerophylla Cuatrec. var. sclerophylla

  • Family

    Ericaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Gaultheria sclerophylla Cuatrec. var. sclerophylla

  • Description

    Description: Branchlets glabrous or at most puberulent. Leaves glabrous beneath or merely short-glandular-setose. Calyx lobes both ciliolate and marginally glandular-fimbriate.

    Distribution: Collected once in extreme western Venezuela and then scattered to southern Colombia. Rare.

  • Floras and Monographs

    Gaultheria sclerophylla Cuatrec. var. sclerophylla: [Article] Luteyn, James L., et al. 1995. Ericaceae, Part II. The Superior-Ovaried Genera (Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Rhododendroideae, and Vaccinioideae P.P.). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 66: 560.