Gaultheria heterophylla
Also known as: Amphicalyx heterophyllus (Blume) Hassk. +2 more
- Amphicalyx heterophyllus (Blume) Hassk.
- Diplycosia bartlettii Merr.
- Diplycosia heterophylla Blume
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Gaultheria heterophylla is an epiphytic plant belonging to the Ericaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Gaultheria, which contains over 250 distinct species. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms