Gaylussacia buxifolia

Gaylussacia buxifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Vaccinioideae
Tribus: Vaccinieae
Genus: Gaylussacia
Species: Gaylussacia buxifolia

Name

Gaylussacia buxifolia Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] iii. 276. t. 257.

Synonyms

• Adnaria caracasana (DC.) O.Kuntze
• Adnaria glandulosa (Humb.) O.Kuntze
• Gaylussacia cacuminis A.C.Sm.
• Gaylussacia caracasana DC.
• Lussacia buxifolia (Kunth) Spreng.
• Metagonia villosa Nutt.
• Thibaudia glandulosa Humb. & Bonpl.
• Vaccinium villosum Sm.

Homonyms

• Gaylussacia buxifolia Cham. & Schltdl. = Gaylussacia decipiens Cham.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Colombia (Antioquia, Boyac, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Magdalena, Santander), Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Humboldt, A., Bonpland, A. & Kunth, C.S. 1818–1820 ["1818"]. Nova genera et species plantarum, quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt, descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt. Tomus 3 (quarto ed.). 456 pp., tt. 193–300. Sumtibus Librariae Graeco-Latino-Germanicae, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : iii. 276. t. 257.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2020. Gaylussacia buxifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 27. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Gaylussacia buxifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Gaylussacia buxifolia. Published online. Accessed: May 27 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Gaylussacia buxifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 May 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gaylussacia buxifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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