Gaultheria antarctica

Gaultheria antarctica

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Ericales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Vaccinioideae
Tribus: Gaultherieae
Genus: Gaultheria
Species: Gaultheria antarctica

Name edit

Gaultheria antarctica Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. I. (Fl. Antarct.). 2: t. 116 (1846).

Synonyms edit

  • Arbutus serpyllifolia Lam.
  • Brossaea antarctica (Hook.fil.) Kuntze
  • Brossaea microphylla (Gaud. ex G.Don) Kuntze
  • Gaultheria microphylla (Gaud. ex G.Don) Hook.fil.
  • Gaultheria serpyllifolia (Lam.) Skottsb.
  • Pernettya cavanillesiana G.Don
  • Pernettya hookeri Nied.
  • Pernettya microphylla Gaud. ex G.Don
  • Pernettya serpyllifolia (Lam.) DC.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina (Chubut, Rio Negro, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego), Chile (Maule, Los Lagos, Aisen, Magallanes), Falkland Isl.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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