Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.
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Filed As
Ericaceae
Pernettya aff. prostrata (Cav.) DC. -
Collector(s)
J. L. Luteyn 15421 with Adelaida Chaverri, 20 Mar 1999
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Location
Costa Rica. San José. Cantón Pérez Zeledán, Parque Nacional Chirripó, trail beyond Río Talari to the Valle de Los Leones.
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Habitat
Secondary vegetation after fire of 1992. Common.
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Description
Erect, wiry shrub to 0.5 m tall. Leaves sharply mucronate. Corolla cream. Berry red. Common, growing with Pernettya prostrata. [Pickled].
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Specimen Notes
filed in Pernettya hybrids (P. prostrata x Gaultheria sp.)
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 330852
Occurrence ID: 19a21a3e-7f07-4ff9-b9f6-965d586858b9
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ericaceae
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All Determinations
Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC., aff., det J. L. Luteyn, 2007
Note: note mucronate leaf tip
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Region
Central America
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Country
Costa Rica
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State/Province
San José
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Locality
Cantón Pérez Zeledán, Parque Nacional Chirripó, trail beyond Río Talari to the Valle de Los Leones.
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Elevation
Alt. 3200 - 3300 m. (10499 - 10827 ft.)
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Coordinates
9.45, -83.5
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Distribution
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Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.