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New variety and nomenclatural changes in neotropical Gaultheria (ericaceae)

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Gaultheria sclerophylla var.hirsuta Luteyn from Ecuador is described, illustrated, and discussed, and the following new combinations are validated:Gaultheria buxifolia var.elassantha (A. C. Smith) Luteyn,G. buxifolia var.secunda (E. J. Remy) Luteyn,G. lanigera var. rufolanata (Sleumer) Luteyn,G. strigosa var.revoluta (A. C. Smith) Luteyn,G. eriophylla var.mucronata (E. J. Remy) Luteyn,G. alnifolia var.grata (A. C. Smith) Luteyn,G. serrata (Vell. Conc.) Sleumer ex Kinoshita-Gouvêa.

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    James L. Luteyn

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Luteyn, J.L. New variety and nomenclatural changes in neotropical Gaultheria (ericaceae). Brittonia 41, 10–16 (1989). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807582

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