| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Gaultheria praticola C.Y.Wu |
| Bibliography | Acta Bot. Yunnan. 3: 425 (1981) |
| Native Range | sc. China to se. Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3200-4000m |
| Description | leaves elliptic to ovate, 2-6cm long, adaxially glabrous, serrate, mucronate, flowers 2-7 in purple-red raceme, corolla urceolate or campanulate, 3-4mm, lobes short |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |