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Gaultheria appressa A.W.Hill  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesGaultheria appressa A.W.Hill 
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 49: 622 (1935)
Native Rangese. Australia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptionleaves broadly elliptic, to 5cm long, dark green, inflorescence paniculate, terminal and axillary, corolla urceolate, 4mm long, berry 1cm in diam., white
Size50-100cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, VIC Victoria)
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