Vaccinium caracasanum Kunth

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Vaccinium cf. caracasanum Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 9286 with John J. Pipoly, 19 Jan 1984

  • Location

    Venezuela. Trujillo. Boconó Mun. Páramo Guaramacal, 11.9 km beyond jct. NE of Boconó. Steep roadside slopes.

  • Habitat

    steep roadside slopes of montane forest. locally common.

  • Description

    shrub dense and compact to 1.5 m tall. leaves dark green; calyx pale green; corolla white, sometimes tingedwith pink.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2634790

    Occurrence ID: d2fc3379-b688-4eff-bb93-9709b937191c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Trujillo

  • County/Municipio

    Boconó Mun.

  • Locality

    Páramo Guaramacal, 11.9 km beyond jct. NE of Boconó. Steep roadside slopes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2450 m. (8038 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.23, -70.22

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