Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 21174, 05 Oct 1943

  • Location

    Colombia. Nariño. Upper E slope of Volcán Gualcalá, 18 km E of Piedrancha.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605228

    Occurrence ID: 44fc8b0f-2656-449e-8fd1-0108c55bd422

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Nariño

  • Locality

    Upper E slope of Volcán Gualcalá, 18 km E of Piedrancha.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3500 - 3600 m. (11483 - 11811 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.17, -77.72

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Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) Sleumer
var. prostata (Don) Sleumer
ROBERT L WILBUR1982
Duka Univarsity Herbarium
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From the UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM,
PLANTS OF COLOMBIA, S. A.
Cordillera Occidental
Pernettya prostrata varé purprareg^Dgg^
Locality upper east slope of VOLCÁN GUALCALÁ,
18 km, e. of Piedrancha, Dept, de Nariño
Lat. Io 10' N., Long. 77° 43' W.	A* °* Smlt;i4
Habitat common on
páramo on steep slope, vegetation
principally grass and Espeletia
Date Oct. 5, 1943 Alt. 3500-3600 m.
(Aneroid reading)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 21174
Det.
Remarks low bushes, fruit black.
Colombian Cinchona Mission