Disterigma alaternoides (Kunth) Nied.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Disterigma alaternoides (Kunth) Nied.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5263 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, L. Ruíz-Terán & J. A. Dugarte, 26 Jan 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Bailadores-La Grita road, La Granzonera region, 28 km S of Bailado- res.

  • Habitat

    subpáramo slopes dominate by Ericaceae. common, little in flower.

  • Description

    terrestrial shrub 1 m tall. calyx pale green; corolla white with tinge of pink; leaves succul- ent; fruits turning purple.

  • Specimen Notes

    NY, VEN

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02151286

    Occurrence ID: 444d356e-01ab-4f55-bb83-ee03e9f47203

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Bailadores-La Grita road, La Granzonera region, 28 km S of Bailado- res

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3000 m. (9843 ft.)

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