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Rhynchospora nervosa (Vahl) Boeckeler

(Cyperaceae)
Collection: Muñoz, José A. - 349

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 12921
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB12582
Determiner Rodríguez-C., A.
Determination date 2016-09

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Parque Ecológico Distrital Cantarrana
Biodiversity node: Cantarranalogo conexionbio
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) Not available
Collection date 2016-06-24

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Poales
Family Cyperaceae
Genus Rhynchospora
Species nervosa
Species author (Vahl) Boeckeler
Scientific name Rhynchospora nervosa (Vahl) Boeckeler

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names Label: Tote.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Estrellitas, Tote, Totes.
Uses Medicinal tos
Plant description Hierba. 0,7m. Inflorescencias con brácteas blancas.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-06-07
Photo 12921
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:55:02

GUID: 57fcca29-13f6-4e9c-a126-7d21eb60a84e




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