Gaultheria pumila

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Gaultheria pumila

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 pumila
Varieties: G. p. var. crassifolia – G. p. var. leucocarpa

Name edit

Gaultheria pumila (L.f.) D.J.Middleton, Edinburgh J. Bot. 47: 298 (1990).

Synonyms edit

  • Andromeda empetrifolia Lam.
  • Andromeda humilis Banks & Sol. ex Hook.fil.
  • Arbutus empetrifolia (Lam.) Pers.
  • Arbutus pumila Forst.fil.
  • Pernettya empetrifolia (Lam.) Gaudich.
  • Pernettya pumila (L.fil.) Hooker
  • Pernettya pumila var. empetrifolia (Lam.) Kuntze
  • Pernettya trinervia Gandoger

Distribution edit

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

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

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Vernacular names edit

español: chaura, chaura enana
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