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Paepalanthus karstenii Ruhland

Collection: Vargas-Rincón, Carlos - 2514

Phenology	Floración
Vernacular names	According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Colchón.
Plant description	Hierba postrada. Flores café.
Locality and habit remarks	Páramo (frailejonal-pajonal) con algunas turberas.

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-25

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Modified: 2022-02-18 00:53:06

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Herbarium stamp	9307
Preparations	Excicado - 1; Tejido (Sílica Gel) - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB05668
Determiner	Orejuela-Ramírez, Andrés
Determination date	2013-05

Country	Colombia
State/Province	Bogotá, D.C.
County	Bogotá
Locality	Parque Nacional Natural Sumapaz
Coordinates (verbatim)	4° 8' 12.1" N - 74° 14' 5.3" W
Latitud decimal	4.1366944
Longitud decimal	-74.2348056
Elevation (in meters)	3605.0000000000
Collection date	2013-01-17

Kingdom	Plantae
Division	Tracheophyta
Superclass	Angiospermae
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Poales
Family	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Paepalanthus
Species	karstenii
Species author	Ruhland
Scientific name	Paepalanthus karstenii Ruhland

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