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Sonchus oleraceus L.

(Asteraceae)
Collection: Rodríguez, Ángela - 875

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 6685
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB15281
Determiner Cabrera, D.
Determination date 2025-10-31

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Parque Barrio La Castellana
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) Not available
Collection date 2015-03-16

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Sonchus
Species oleraceus
Species author L.
Scientific name Sonchus oleraceus L.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración/Fructificación
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Cerraja, Cerrajagla, Cerrajilla.
Plant description Hierba 0.8 m de alto. Tallos con tintes morados. Flores amarillas. Frutos con vilano blanco.
Locality and habit remarks Sembrada en zona verde urbana

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-12-20
Photo 6685
Modified: 2025-11-04 13:08:43

GUID: a672b185-cc54-4485-8ba6-11d8bf6ff096




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