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Paepalanthus alpinus Körn.

(Eriocaulaceae)
Collection: Garay, H. - 16

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 4519
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB07890
Determiner Díaz, Amalia
Determination date 2019

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Sumapaz. Vda. Chorreras
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 3440.0000000000
Collection date 2003-08-09

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 Label: Quiche de Páramo.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Cardita, Cardo blanco, Quiche, Quiche de Páramo.
Plant description Herbácea

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-26
Photo 4519
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:51:11

GUID: c9e7161a-d839-4329-847e-db2c1fe9bdd1




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