Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    S. White 607 with and W.S. Alverson, 26 May 1977

  • Location

    Colombia. Magdalena. Valley of Río Yebosimeina.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605246

    Occurrence ID: 9f9f6dba-3cac-49df-9596-313822661096

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Magdalena

  • Locality

    Valley of Río Yebosimeina.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3500 - 4000 m. (11483 - 13123 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.73, -73.65

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Colombia
DPTO.
MAGDALENA
11°N.
74 tf
ML ’ '
Valley of Rio Yebosimeiua (73°39W, 10°44N),
within a Bosque Pluvial Montano zone with
rainfall of approx. 2000mm/yr. Alt. 3500- ^
4000m
Cq11t: Starker White and W.S. Alverson
No. 607, May 26, 1977
No- 607-|
VerncW-j ex ürosiralo ( (mà SI (LUW\.^y~
Ericaceous shrub forming dense brushy
patches along wet streambanks of Rio
Yuibosimeina. Sepals pink. Firs, tubular,
white & fused w/ pink at the mouth of
the bell. Filaments pale green, anthers
dark pink at attachment w/ filaments & pale
yellow above»style pale green w/
red at tip»-..' lvs. upturned, pale green
below, dark green & shining above. Fruits
fleshy maroon berries filled w/
many tiny yellow seeds.
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