In volcanic areas of southern Chile Gaultheria mucronata is one of the dominant plant species above the tree line.
The main plant species present in these high elevations are Gaultheria mucronata, Empetrum rubrum, Hordeum comosun and Cissus striata.
Gaultheria shallon | Rhizophora mucronata | Gaultheria mucronata | Gaultheria | Citronella mucronata |