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Tropaeolum majus L.

(Tropaeolaceae)
Collection: Sierra, S. et al. - 422

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 45145
Preparations Excicado - 1: JBB47090; Fotografía - 1: JBB47090
Determiner Córdoba, M.
Determination date 2022-03-18

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality RDH SALITRE
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 40' 4.4" N - 74° 5' 18.1" W
Latitud decimal 4.6678889
Longitud decimal -74.0883611
Elevation (in meters) 2572.0000000000
Collection date 2022-03-18

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Brassicales
Family Tropaeolaceae
Genus Tropaeolum
Species majus
Species author L.
Scientific name Tropaeolum majus L.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración/Fructificación
Vernacular names Label: Capuchina.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Cachaco de Muladar, Capuchina, Cubia, Espuelas de Galán.
Plant description Hierba 30 cm, flores con pétalos rojos

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-12-03
Photo 45145 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-09-24 19:39:19

GUID: bab9fb82-8bc6-4e6d-a9d7-4658b6872775




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