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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesGaultheria poeppigii DC. 
SynonymsGaultheria myrtilloides Poepp. & Endl.
 Pernettya brasiliensis Nied.
 Pernettya patagonica Speg.
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude0-2500m
Descriptionramose, glabrous, leaves 12-15mm, elliptic or oblong-obovate, acute, subsessile, obscurely serrate, coriaceous, flowers solitary, axillary
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer and in fall; layering in spring
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina Northeast , Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Gaultheria poeppigii DC., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 7(2): 593 (1839)

Synonyms:
Brossaea poeppigii (DC.) Kuntze
Pernettya poeppigii (DC.) Klotzsch

0-2500m
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poeppigii typica ined.

Synonyms:
Gaultheria myrtilloides Poepp. & Endl.
Pernettya brasiliensis Nied.
Pernettya patagonica Speg.

Argentina, Chile
85 AGE AGS AGW CLC CLS

oeppigii nana Sleumer, Lilloa 25: 549 (1952)

Synonyms:
Pernettya myrtilloides nana (Sleumer) Sleumer

Pernettya myrtillifolia Griseb.

s. Argentina, c. & s. Chile
85 AGS CLC CLS

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