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Gaultheria sclelophylla, known by its scientific name Gaultheria sclelophylla, is a shrub native to the cloud forests of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Gaultheria sclelophylla (Latin: Gaultheria sclelophylla, family Ericaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Gaultheria sclelophylla is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Gaultheria sclelophylla is a member of the Ericaceae family native to BOL, CLM, ECU, and VEN. Gaultheria sclelophylla thrives in partial to full shade and prefers moist, light sandy or medium soils.
Gaultheria sclelophylla grows best in partial sun/shade, full shade light and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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