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Gaultheria erecta Vent.

(Ericaceae)
Collection: Galvis, M. - 2311

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 3969
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB01382
Determiner Valencia, Janice
Determination date 2011

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Sumapaz, Vereda Taquecitos
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 3700.0000000000
Collection date 2002-04-26

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Ericales
Family Ericaceae
Genus Gaultheria
Species erecta
Species author Vent.
Scientific name Gaultheria erecta Vent.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names Label: Uvilla.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Chirriadera, Totiaperros, Uvilla.
Plant description Arbusto escamoso; ramitas con hojas verdes rojizas, ramas en zig-zag, fruto baya rojiza a morado al madurar

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-04-26
Photo 3969
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:50:55

GUID: 419730c5-936f-4675-ac6d-0140979729e8




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