Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 6164 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn; L. Ruiz-Terán, 01 Nov 1978

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Trail leading from La Negrita downstream towards Puente de La Escalera.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605000

    Occurrence ID: b4c63cd4-c32d-41af-b723-038811f7b851

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • Locality

    Trail leading from La Negrita downstream towards Puente de La Escalera.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2950 - 2550 m. (9678 - 8366 ft.)

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
plants of VENEZUELA
Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC
Venezuela: Edo Merida: Trail leading from
La Negrita downstream towards Puente de La
Escalera. Montane cloud forest. Elev.
2950-2550 m.
Shrub to 0.3 m; corolla white; calyx
and pedicels green heavily suffused with
pink; mature berry blue-black. Common.
James L. Luteyn 6164 1-2 November 1978
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
L. Ruiz-Teran
02605000