Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    L. G. Clark 387 with and X. Londoño, 29 Jan 1988

  • Location

    Colombia. Quindío. Above Calarca, La Linea, alternate road that leads to the television antenna, about 3 km above sign for Estación Campanario.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605299

    Occurrence ID: 87b54ed1-0766-4825-86ca-cb8928b97c19

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • State/Province

    Quindío

  • Locality

    Above Calarca, La Linea, alternate road that leads to the television antenna, about 3 km above sign for Estación Campanario.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3350 m. (10991 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    4.5, -75.58

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Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC
det. lames L. Luteyn	if) gg
HERBARIUM OF IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
COLOMBIA
Ericaceae
Quindio: Above Calarca, La Linea, alternate road that
leads to the television antenna, about 3 km above sign
for Estación Campanario. Approx. 75°35'W, 4°30'N.
3350 m.
In transition from upper montane forest to subparamo,
common along roadside. Small, rhizomatous shrubs, in
flower and fruit. Flowers creamy white, fruits light
purplish to deep blue.
29 Jan 1988
L. G. Clark & X. Londoño 387
Collected with support from COLCIENCIAS, the Instituto
Vallecaucano de Investigaciones Cientificas (INCIVA),
and Iowa State University.
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