Vaccinium mortinia
Mortiño
Evergreen shrub
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The Vaccinium mortinia plant species is found in S. America - Ecuador and Colombia. It is a member of the Ericaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Mortiño. Some home gardeners know the variety as V. floribundum. H.B.K.

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Latin Name:  Vaccinium mortinia
Common Name:  Mortiño
Family:  Ericaceae
Author:  Benth.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  2   Mature Width:  1
 
Habitat:  Found at elevations from 2800 to 4000 metres in the Andes[196].

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