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Pentacalia pulchella (Kunth) Cuatrec.

(Asteraceae)
Collection: Pérez-Suárez, Bibiana et al. - 30

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 43889
Preparations Excicado - 1: JBB45684; Fotografía - 1: JBB45684
Determiner Fonseca, Carlos
Determination date 2025-05-31

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Corregimiento pasquilla
Coordinates (verbatim) 4.437665° N - 74.176391° W
Latitud decimal 4.437665
Longitud decimal -74.176391
Elevation (in meters) 3421.0000000000 - 3425.0000000000
Collection date 2024-12-02

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Pentacalia
Species pulchella
Species author (Kunth) Cuatrec.
Scientific name Pentacalia pulchella (Kunth) Cuatrec.

Biological attributes

Phenology Fértil
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Chilco.
Uses Medicinal
Plant description Arbusto de 2 m. Capítulos flósculos amarillos
Locality and habit remarks Arbustal

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-12-15
Photo 43889 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-09-30 23:05:17

GUID: d2d19888-f4f9-476d-af13-bf6b67b96604




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