Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    S. R. Hill 17530 with with D.S. Barrington; J. Davis; and Univ. of VT students, 02 Jan 1987

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San José. Cerro de la Muerte, Cerro Buenavista, along road to radio towers from highway. Near Rt. 2.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2604697

    Occurrence ID: 8f093ab9-1d0c-4398-ac3a-7adcc1447050

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    San José

  • Locality

    Cerro de la Muerte, Cerro Buenavista, along road to radio towers from highway. Near Rt. 2.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3300 - 3440 m. (10827 - 11286 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.57, -83.75

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Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.
(mucronate leaf form)
det.: J.L.Luteyn 6/1987
PLANTS OF COSTA RICA
Pernettva coriacea Klotsch
Det. S.R.Hill 2/87
Ericaceae
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02604697
PROV. SAN JOSE. Cerro de la Muerte, Cerro Buenavista,
along road to radio towers from highway. Elev. 3300—
3440 m. Disturbed sub-paramo, dwfcirf bamboo,
Escallonla. Granitic outcrops. Near Rt. 2. 9 34'N, 83
45'W. Fruits reddish (immature?). Low colonial shrub
0.5 ft tall. Frequent to locally abundant, full sun.
Leaves 'sharp'.
Steven R. Hill 17530
With: D.S.Barrington, J
2 January 1987
Davis & Univ. of VT students
02604697