Filed As:

Ericaceae
Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

Location:

Peru. Amazonas. Chachapoyas Prov. Chachapoyas-Mendoza road, kms 546-549, W of Molinopampa. Alt. 2310 - 2380 m. (7579 - 7808 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 5541 with M. L. Lebrón-Luteyn, 11 Mar 1978-12 Mar 1978

Description:

prostrate shrub. petals white; immature fruit translucent white becoming dark purple.

Habitat:

sandstone outcrops with sterile, white sand overlying black sand; Ericaceae, Eriocaulaceae, Winmannia, Melastomes. infrequent.

Identifiers:

GUID: 93777e8c-7af8-4cca-a679-488bcd3af8ba

Distribution:

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