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Gaultheria pumila

Also known as: Andromeda empetrifolia Lam. +16 more
  • Andromeda empetrifolia Lam.
  • Andromeda humilis Banks & Sol. ex Hook.fil.
  • Arbutus empetrifolia (Lam.) Pers.
  • Arbutus empetrifolia Lam.
  • Arbutus pumila G.Forst.
  • Arbutus pumila L.f.
  • Gaultheria pumila var. crassifolia (Phil.) D.J.Middleton
  • Pernettya andina F.Meigen
  • Pernettya crassifolia Phil.
  • Pernettya empetrifolia (Lam.) Gaudich.
  • Pernettya empetrifolia var. pumila Macloskie
  • Pernettya pumila (L.fil.) Hook.
  • Pernettya pumila var. crassifolia (Phil.) Sleumer
  • Pernettya pumila var. empetrifolia (Lam.) Hook.f.
  • Pernettya pumila var. empetrifolia (Lam.) Kuntze
  • Pernettya pumila var. minor Hook.fil.
  • Pernettya trinervia Gand.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ericaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Naturally occurring in the Antarctic botanical region and South America, Gaultheria pumila is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ANTARCTIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Subantarctic Islands
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, Falkland Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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