Vaccinium youngii Pedraza & Luteyn

  • Filed As

    Ericaceae
    Vaccinium youngii Pedraza & Luteyn

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Luteyn 15664 with L. Paola Pedraza, E. M. Ortiz V. & N. Salinas, 9-13 Jun 2006

  • Location

    Peru. Pasco. Oxapampa Prov. Dtto. Huancabamba: Parq. Nac. Yanachaga - Chemillén, vicinity of the caserio de Santa Bárbara.

  • Habitat

    Ecotone of puna grassland with remnant forest patches.

  • Description

    Epiphytic shrub, to 2 m tall. Flowers 6-merous. Calyx green. Corolla rotate, yellow-green. Berry dark lilac to maroon. Common locally.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    [Photo].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00951867

    Occurrence ID: e0912802-fcf2-4e33-b5fe-62157c9e7f3a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ericales

  • Family

    Ericaceae

  • All Determinations

    Vaccinium youngii Pedraza & Luteyn det J. L. Luteyn, 2008
    Note: ! P. Pedraza 2011

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Pasco

  • County/Municipio

    Oxapampa Prov.

  • Locality

    Dtto. Huancabamba: Parq. Nac. Yanachaga - Chemillén, vicinity of the caserio de Santa Bárbara.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3450 m. (11319 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.358, -75.658

  • Distribution

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