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Canna indica L.

(Cannaceae)
Collection: Orejuela, Andrés - 1301

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 1915
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB09514
Determiner Orejuela, Andrés
Determination date 2015-02

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. Agricultura urbana
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) Not available
Collection date 2014-11-27

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Zingiberales
Family Cannaceae
Genus Canna
Species indica
Species author L.
Scientific name Canna indica L.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Achira, Achira amarilla, Achira anaranjada, Achira roja, Angélica, Chilgüa, Chisgua, Platanillo, Sagú.
Plant description Hierba. 1 m. Flores amarillas con variegado naranja.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-27
Photo 1915
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:53:49

GUID: 3dd1dc8d-2ba9-4792-9b81-c97aeb566b82




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