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Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.

(Cucurbitaceae)
Collection: Sierra, S. - 9774

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 40847
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB41570; Excicado - 1
Determiner Córdoba, M. P.
Determination date 2022-07-22

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality RDH Juan Amarillo
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 44' 17.7" N - 74° 6' 44.1" W
Latitud decimal 4.7382500
Longitud decimal -74.1122500
Elevation (in meters) 2561.0000000000
Collection date 2022-07-22

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Cucurbitales
Family Cucurbitaceae
Genus Sechium
Species edule
Species author (Jacq.) Sw.
Scientific name Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Guatila, Papa de Pobre.
Plant description Enredadera; flor con pétalos blancos.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-23
Photo 40847 Ocurrence

Modified: 2024-04-29 15:43:01

GUID: 8aaadde5-8f73-4d63-b669-5a8ad7ee0e2e




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