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Taxon

Gaultheria insana (Molina) D.J.Middleton

Protologue Edinburgh J. Bot. 47: 297. 1990IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
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Ugni molinae, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 519.jpg

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Ugni molinae, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 511.jpg

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Ugni molinae, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 515.jpg

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Ugni molinae, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 520.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ugni molinae, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 510.jpg

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Ugni molinae, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 518.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ugni molinae, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 509.jpg

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Ugni molinae, s.n.--CA. San Francisco Arboretum. 9 Aug 07. 521.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ugni molinae, W. D. Stevens 34078--Chile, R N  Los Queules, 15 Feb 2013  8057 (2).JPG

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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By Sharon R. Christoph

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Ugni molinae, W. D. Stevens 34078--Chile, R N Los Queules, 15 Feb 2013 8057 (5).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Ugni molinae, W. D. Stevens 34078--Chile, R N Los Queules, 15 Feb 2013 8057 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Ugni molinae, W. D. Stevens 34078--Chile, R N  Los Queules, 15 Feb 2013  8057 (6).JPG

Ugni molinae, W. D. Stevens 34078--Chile, R N Los Queules, 15 Feb 2013 8057 (6).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Ugni molinae, W. D. Stevens 34078--Chile, R N  Los Queules, 15 Feb 2013  8057 (1).JPG

Ugni molinae, W. D. Stevens 34078--Chile, R N Los Queules, 15 Feb 2013 8057 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Native to Argentina South, Chile Central (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Stevens, W. D 34078

February 15, 2013

Location

Chile, Maule, Cauquenes (Pelluhue, Chovellén)

-35.98, -72.688889

Location Remarks

Comuna Pelluhue, Reserva Nacional Los Queules, more or less level terrain between road and Quebrada Ramadillas; tall fores with Nothofagus dominant. 391 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel

Notes

Shrub 1 m tall, fruits green to pink.

No collection number

August 9, 2007

Location

United States, California (San Francisco Botanical Garden at Strybing Arboretum)

Location Remarks

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Gaultheria

Specific Epithet

insana

Authorship

(Molina) D.J.Middleton

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#325,830 of 335,497

Top 98%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →