| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Gaultheria dolichopoda Airy Shaw |
| Bibliography | Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1940: 321 (1941) |
| Native Range | se. Tibet to e. Himalaya and n. Myanmar |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3000-4400m |
| Description | leaves dense, oblong-elliptic, 6-13mm, coriaceous, glabrous, serrulate, flowers solitary, axillary, glabrous, corolla shortly tubular, 5mm long, berry pyriform, blue |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| 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) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |