Gaultheria
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Scientific name | Gaultheria |
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Higher classification | Gaultherieae |
Rank | Genus |
Subfamily | Vaccinioideae |
Family | Ericaceae |
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ID | 1219583 |
About Gaultheria
Gaultheria is a genus of about 135 species of shrubs in the family Ericaceae. The name commemorates Jean-François Gauthier of Quebec, an honour bestowed by the Scandinavian Pehr Kalm in 1748 and taken up by Carl Linnaeus in his Species Plantarum.