Filed As:

Ericaceae
Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

Location:

Venezuela. Trujillo. Boconó-Guaramacal road, km 16-22 SSE of Boconó, quebrada del campa- mento. Alt. 2775 - 3175 m. (9104 - 10417 ft.)

Collector(s):

J. L. Luteyn 5209 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn, L. Ruíz-Terán & J. A. Dugarte, 20 Jan 1978

Description:

erect shrub to 1.5 m tall. calyx pale greenish white; corolla white; berry violet in exposed areas, white otherwise.

Habitat:

subpáramo dominated by Espeletia partoneoides and Neurolepis. abundant.

Other:

Specimen Notes: NY, VEN

Identifiers:

GUID: 2e69393d-b88c-4c62-93f5-03fbf0994c85

Distribution:

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