Gaultheria Kalm ex L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 395 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Asia to Australasia, America.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, California, Cambodia, Chile Central, Chile South, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Is., Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Japan, Jawa, Juan Fernández Is., Kentucky, Kuril Is., Labrador, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Maine, Malaya, Maluku, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Myanmar, Nepal, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Panamá, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Prince Edward I., Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tasmania, Tennessee, Thailand, Tibet, Trinidad-Tobago, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

France, Great Britain, Ireland

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 2010 Crayn, D.M.; Sennart, S. [544] Papua New Guinea K000639363 No
Sep 1, 2010 Takeuchi, W., et al. [19602A] Papua New Guinea K000639362 No
Jan 1, 2010 Hill, H. [s.n.] New Zealand K000442424 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Moscol [15258] Bolivia K000323714 No
Jan 1, 2007 Wood, J.R.I. [16373] Bolivia K000323707 No
Jan 1, 2005 Mendoza, M.; Acebo, S. [1029] Bolivia K000542626 No
Jan 13, 2004 Kato, M., et al. [1335] Malaysia K000009882 No
Nov 1, 1998 Johns, R.J. [9067] K:SPC-62561.000 No
Jan 1, 1987 Glaziou, A.F.M. [6626] Brazil K000442437 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Holton, I.F. [624] Colombia K000442442 Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Hartweg [1205] Colombia K000442443 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Hartweg [1205] Colombia K000442441 Type Yes
K:SPC-10015.000 No
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000494504 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bidwill, J.C. [60] New Zealand K000780314 Unknown Type Material Yes
Forster [s.n.] New Zealand K000780315 Unknown Type Material Yes
New Zealand K:SPC-14530.000 No
Parish, C. [s.n.] Burma K001567526 Yes
Murillo, F. [246] Costa Rica K001890648 No
s.coll. [s.n.] New Zealand K000780312 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pentland [s.n.] Bolivia K000494511 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] New Zealand K000780310 Type Yes
Forster [s.n.] New Zealand K000780317 Type Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [4872] Brazil K000442438 Type Yes
Forrest, G. [29050] K:SPC-17400.000 No
Forrest, G. [29050] K:SPC-11623.000 No
K:SPC-11622.000 No
Forster [s.n.] New Zealand K000780316 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] New Zealand K000780311 Unknown Type Material Yes
K:SPC-17829.000 No
Utteridge, T.M.A. [353] K:SPC-70642.000 No
Lewis, R. [213] Falkland Islands K000649045 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000494503 Unknown Type Material Yes
Colenso, W. [1535] New Zealand K000780313 Unknown Type Material Yes
Backhouse, J.; Gunn, R.C. [515] Australia Pernettyopsis K000780483 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [708] Australia Pernettyopsis K000797111 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [708] Australia Pernettyopsis K000797110 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [s.n.] Australia Pernettyopsis K000780484 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [708] Australia Pernettyopsis K000797112 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [708] Australia Pernettyopsis K000797108 Unknown Type Material Yes
Backhouse, J. [s.n.] Australia Pernettyopsis K000797107 Unknown Type Material Yes
McLean, J. [s.n.] Pernettyopsis K000780479 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [708] Australia Pernettyopsis K000797106 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Pernettyopsis K000780478 Type Yes
Gunn, R.C. [515] Australia Pernettyopsis K000780482 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gunn, R.C. [708] Australia Pernettyopsis K000797109 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2007 Wood, J.R.I. [15256] Colombia Pernettya K000323693 No
Jan 1, 2007 Rechinger [74226] Chile Pernettya K000323711 No
Pernettya K:SPC-17407.000 No
Darwin, G. [270] Argentina Pernettya K000212514 No
Pernettya K:SPC-17404.000 No
Bridges [565] Chile Pernettya K000641631 Type Yes
Bridges [565] Chile Pernettya K000641632 Type Yes
Pernettya K:SPC-10020.000 No
Pernettya K:SPC-17406.000 No
Germain, Ph. [s.n.] Chile Pernettya K000442458 Type Yes
Pernettya K:SPC-17408.000 No
Pernettya K:SPC-17405.000 No
Aug 7, 2015 Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Jisaka, T. [19214] Papua New Guinea Diplycosia K000341970 No
Aug 7, 2015 Takeuchi, W.; Gambia, A.; Jisaka, T. [23814] Papua New Guinea Diplycosia K000341964 No
Oct 25, 2005 Beaman, J., H. and Anderson, C. [11469] Malaysia Diplycosia K000229250 No
Argent, G. [C87175] Indonesia Diplycosia K001516643 Yes
Argent, C.G.C.; Mendum, M.; Pennington, R.T.; Wilkie, P.; Reynoso, E.J.; Gaerlan, F. [29057] Philippines Diplycosia K001553173 Yes
Argent, C.G.C.; Mendum, M.; Pennington, R.T.; Wilkie, P.; Reynoso, E.J.; Gaerlan, F. [29100] Philippines Diplycosia K001553181 Yes
Argent, G.; Smith, P. [12] Indonesia Diplycosia K001553229 Yes
Argent, G.; Mendum, M.; Hendrian [164] Indonesia Diplycosia K001553182 Yes
Argent, G.; Mendum, M.; Hendrian [291] Indonesia Diplycosia K001553183 Yes
Argent, C.G.C.; Mendum, M.; Pennington, R.T.; Wilkie, P.; Romero, E.M.; Puentes, R.E. [29137] Philippines Diplycosia K001553216 Yes
Mendum, M.; Atkins, H.J.; Newman, M.F.; Hendrian; Sofyan, A. [61] Indonesia Diplycosia K001553238 Yes
Argent, G. [C8781] Indonesia Diplycosia K001516675 Yes
Argent, G.; Mendum, M.; Hendrian [00189] Indonesia Diplycosia K000618877 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0