Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 28527, 28 Aug 1947

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Nor Yungas Prov. High on side of Valley of Rio Unduavi, road to Coroico, 8 km below Unduavi.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605484

    Occurrence ID: 6bbbf51b-e618-4fe6-b1b0-4ed344494b4b

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Nor Yungas Prov.

  • Locality

    High on side of Valley of Rio Unduavi, road to Coroico, 8 km below Unduavi.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3000 m. (9843 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.25, -67.78

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13 January 1993
PLANTS OF BOLIVIA
Dept, de La Paz
Pernettya
Det.	- -
Locality High on side of Valley of Rio Unduavi,
road to Coroico, 8 km. below Unduavi
. ? ; Prov. de MbrYungas
Lat.16 0 15’ S., Long. 67 0 4.7 ’ W.
Occurrence Common on vertical road cut in
bfushy vegetation.
Date Aug. 28 , 1947 Alt. 3000 m.(estimated)
Coll. F.R. Fosberg No. 28527
Remarks Dwarf shrub, fruits pale purple.
1947 Cinchona Expedition	É#5
2M sk
Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) Sleumer, as given in Flora Peru
and agrees well with the Cavanilles illustration, plate 562.
Neil A. Harriman
02605484