Gaultheria prostrata
W. W. Sm.
Guagra sacha
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Description
A prostrate shrub in the Ericaceae family that grows 10-20 cm tall, with small leaves 1 cm long and white or pink flowers.
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Other Information
Ericaceae
Notes
A shrub. It lies along the ground. It grows 10-20 cm tall. The leaves are 1 cm long by 6-8 mm wide. The flowers are white or pink.
Synonyms
Pernettya prostrata
Also Known As
Gantien bo
References (2)
- Elliot, W.R., & Jones, D.L., 1997, Encyclopedia of Australian Plants suitable for cultivation. Vol 7. Lothian. p 203 and Supplement (Check)
- Smith, N., Mori, S.A., et al, 2004, Flowering Plants of the Neotropics. Princeton. Plate 18 (Photo)
