Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Colombia

• State/Province

  Magdalena

• Locality

  Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Quebrada from Laguna Río Frío.

• Elevation

  Alt. 3250 - 3350 m. (10663 - 10991 ft.)

• Coordinates

  10.92, -73.88

• Distribution

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Colombia
Departamento del Magdalena
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
No. 1766
'^4a»s*a L- /u.+«w\l wfm
Shrub to 1.5m tall1 corolla white 1
frwit red. Paramo with tall vegetation
to ^-5m# 3250-33501& elev. in transition
zone 1 quebrada from Laguna Rio Frío,
ca 10 55*N, 73 53*W.
J. H. Kirkbride, Jr. & E. Forero 28 July	1972
This specimen initially preserved with formaldehyde.
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Instituto de
Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, supported
in part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
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