Gaultheria foliolosa
Also known as: Brossaea foliolosa (Benth.) Kuntze +2 more
- Brossaea foliolosa (Benth.) Kuntze
- Gaultheria bolivari Cuatrec.
- Gaultheria congesta B.Fedtsch. & Basil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Gaultheria foliolosa is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Originating in South America, 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru