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Symplocos theiformis (L.f.) Oken

(Symplocaceae)
Collection: Aguirre-Santoro, Julian et al. - 5271

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 42807
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB44292; Excicado - 1
Determiner Torrejano, A.
Determination date 2025-09-30

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Cundinamarca
County Villapinzón
Locality Páramo de Guacheneque
Coordinates (verbatim) 5.208153° N - 73.548428° W
Latitud decimal 5.208153
Longitud decimal -73.548428
Elevation (in meters) 3170.0000000000
Collection date 2023-01-13

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Ericales
Family Symplocaceae
Genus Symplocos
Species theiformis
Species author (L.f.) Oken
Scientific name Symplocos theiformis (L.f.) Oken

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Palo blanco, Té de Bogotá, Té de Mutis.
Plant description Arbusto de 1 m de alto. Flores rosadas.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-12-03
Photo 42807 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-11-04 13:01:32

GUID: 875d4c27-e153-439c-a86b-01442390a06c




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