Gaultheria arfakana
Also known as: Gaultheria leucocarpa var. papuana Becc.
- Gaultheria leucocarpa var. papuana Becc.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Gaultheria arfakana is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Gaultheria, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea