Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp E-2062, 07 Mar 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. Along the río Cumbe (25-30 km S of Cuenca).

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605398

    Occurrence ID: e82220ae-f2eb-4bbe-8a6b-bfbf08957356

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    Along the río Cumbe (25-30 km S of Cuenca).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3048 m. (10000 ft.)

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PLANTS OF ECUADOR
W. H. Camp, No. E- 2062	March 7 &UC&X1945
oros+raia ^Caw'.’)
'	Jet. ^T3.^<s **	/7??
Lvs. deep green, subnitid above; pale below. Corolla
white. Fruit turning purple. (Note small size of the
corolla.) "Perro guanuna" - when the dog eats it he
dies.
In the subparamo chaparral.
PROV. AZUAY: Along the rio Cumbe (25-80 km. south of Cuenca); &,&&&-
10,000 ft. elev.
Distributed by the New York Botanical Garden
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