Gaultheria acuminata
Also known as: Arbutus nitida (Benth.) Jacob-Makoy +12 more
- Arbutus nitida (Benth.) Jacob-Makoy
- Brossaea acuminata (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze
- Brossaea nitida (Benth.) Kuntze
- Brossaea ovata (DC.) Kuntze
- Gaultheria acuminata var. lancifolia Schltdl.
- Gaultheria acuminata var. nitida (Benth.) Camp
- Gaultheria acuminata var. rekoi Camp ex R.E.Schult.
- Gaultheria chiapensis Camp
- Gaultheria laevigata M.Martens & Galeotti
- Gaultheria nelsonii Small
- Gaultheria nitida Benth.
- Gaultheria ovata DC.
- Gaultheria pringlei Camp
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Gaultheria acuminata is a shrub or tree belonging to the Ericaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest