Filed As:

Ericaceae
Disterigma alaternoides (Kunth) Nied.

Location:

Venezuela. Mérida. Trail from cabin at La Escalera to the Puente de La Escalera. Alt. 2550 - 2950 m. (8366 - 9678 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 6231 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & L. Ruíz-Terán, 01 Nov 1978

Description:

shrub to 2.5 m tall. calyx green; corolla white tinged with pink; fruits dark violet.

Habitat:

trasition from páramo to montane cloud forest. infrequent.

Other:

Specimen Notes: NY, VEN

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 02151285
GUID: 1bd592eb-906d-4604-aa13-ef4041a9f02c

Distribution:

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