Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Grayum 8173 with Jim Affolter, 12 Mar 1987

  • Location

    Costa Rica. San José. N and W slopes of Cerro Páramo, Buenavista massif (Cerro de la Muerte), Cordillera de Talamanca.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2604785

    Occurrence ID: 63daf2b0-863e-4ad4-9c04-46089857a11d

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    San José

  • Locality

    N and W slopes of Cerro Páramo, Buenavista massif (Cerro de la Muerte), Cordillera de Talamanca.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3400 - 3485 m. (11155 - 11434 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    9.5583, -83.7583

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The New York Botanical Garden
Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC
det. James L. Lutevn	19 89
COSTA RICA
ERICACEAE
Pernettya
Det.
San José:
North and west slopes of Cerro Páramo,
Buenavista massif (Cerro de La Muerte),
Cordillera de Talamanca.
9 ° 33.5’N 83 ° 45.5 * W 3400-3485 m
Rigid shrubs ca. 1 n tall, scattered in páramo vegetation. Lvs.
glossy above, much paler below, with the midrib and major lateral
veins darker, FIs, nodding, the calyx and corolla white or pinkish-
tinged. Sipe frts. succulent, black, the sepals somewhat accrescent
and also black.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02604785
Michael Grayum 8173	12 March 198?
Jim Affolter
HERBARIO NACIONAL DE COSTA RICA (CR)
JUNTO CON MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN (HO)
02604785