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Paepalanthus karstenii Ruhland

(Eriocaulaceae)
Collection: Vargas, Carlos Alberto - 3004

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 12823
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB12539
Determiner Vargas, C. A.
Determination date 2015-01

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Localidad Ciudad Bolívar, laguna del Alar
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 26' 1.5" N - 74° 11' 28" W
Latitud decimal 4.4337500
Longitud decimal -74.1911111
Elevation (in meters) 3636.0000000000
Collection date 2014-08-12

Taxonomy

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

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Colchón.
Plant description Hierba rasante. Flores blancas.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-21
Photo 12823 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:55:13

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