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Paepalanthus alpinus Körn.

(Eriocaulaceae)
Collection: Hatheway, William H. - 1088

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 24192
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB25542
Determiner Medellín, D.
Determination date 2019-09

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Macizo de Bogotá, between Quebrada de Rosales and Quebrada el Chicó
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 2800.0000000000
Collection date 1960-06-19

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Poales
Family Eriocaulaceae
Genus Paepalanthus
Species alpinus
Species author Körn.
Scientific name Paepalanthus alpinus Körn.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Cardita, Cardo blanco, Quiche, Quiche de Páramo.
Locality and habit remarks In scrub vegetation on open dry slope

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-25
Photo 24192
Modified: 2022-02-18 01:00:43

GUID: b1efd529-5b6e-4a80-a6b0-33713299634b




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