Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 6188 with M. Lebrón-Luteyn & L. Ruíz-Terán, 04 Nov 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Area along Hwy. to Piñango, ca. 38 km NNW of El Aguila.

  • Habitat

    remnant forest; Podocarpus, Drimys and Miconia forest. common.

  • Description

    shrub 0.5 m tall. corolla white; berry blue-black when mature.

  • Specimen Notes

    NY, VEN

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: —

    Occurrence ID: f5ac0311-289a-4f99-abdb-bca259d44b25

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Area along Hwy. to Piñango, ca. 38 km NNW of El Aguila

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2850 m. (9350 ft.)

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