Gaultheria tenuifolia
Also known as: Gaultheria elegans (Phil.) Reiche +9 more
- Gaultheria elegans (Phil.) Reiche
- Gaultheria myrtilloides var. major Hook. & Arn.
- Gaultheria mytrilloides var. elegans (Phil.) Hosseus
- Gaultheria salicifolia Phil.
- Gaultheria tenuifolia var. elegans (Phil.) Kausel
- Gaultheria tenuifolia var. promaucana (Phil.) Kausel
- Pernettya elegans Phil.
- Pernettya promaucana Phil.
- Pernettya reticulata Phil.
- Pernettya tenuifolia Phil.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Gaultheria tenuifolia is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Gaultheria, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South