Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    J. H. Kirkbride Jr. 1767 with and E. Forero, 28 Jul 1972

  • Location

    Colombia. Magdalena. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Páramo. Quebrada from Laguna Río Frío.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605178

    Occurrence ID: c4aa944b-fe45-4f08-b921-5940f30346fb

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Magdalena

  • Locality

    Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Páramo. Quebrada from Laguna Río Frío.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3250 - 3350 m. (10663 - 10991 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.92, -73.88

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Colombia
Departamento del Magdalena
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
No 176?
Pert!CCcá 1*) 5/ct
Creeping shrub with horizontal stem
up to lOcqn tall; coiolla white tipped
with red; calyx red. Paramo with
tall vegetation to 4-5m, 3250-3350m
elev. in transition zonet quebrada
from Laguna Rio Frio, ca 10 55*N,
73 53'W.
J. H. Kirkbride, Jr. & E. Forero 28 July	1972
This specimen initially preserved with formaldehyde.
Field work conducted with the collaboration of tlie Instituto de
Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, supported
In part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
02605178