Pernettya purpurea D.Don ex G.Don

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Pernettya purpurea D.Don ex G.Don

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 5442 with Maria Lebrón-Luteyn, 26 Feb 1978

  • Location

    Peru. Huánuco. Huánuco Prov. Huánuco-Tingo María road, kms 449-451, along steep roadside slopes from Bandera Blanca to the Carpish tunnel.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 2605716

    Occurrence ID: a67e5e70-8791-48d6-b053-ee871036f5eb

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Huánuco

  • County/Municipio

    Huánuco Prov.

  • Locality

    Huánuco-Tingo María road, kms 449-451, along steep roadside slopes from Bandera Blanca to the Carpish tunnel.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2560 - 2743 m. (8399 - 8999 ft.)

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF PERU
Pernettya prostrata (Cav.) DC
Dept. Huanuco: Prov. Huanuco: Huanuco-Tingo Maria
road, Kms 449-451, along steep roadside slopes from
Bandera Blanca to the Carpish tunnel. Montane forest
8400-9000 ft.
Prostrate shrub; flowers white; fruits dark violet.
Common.
James L. Luteyn 5442	26 Feb. 1978
Maria Lebron-Luteyn
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