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Paepalanthus karstenii Ruhland

(Eriocaulaceae)
Collection: Contreras-Herrera, Jorge Luis - 1834

Identification remarks: Revisó: Francisco Fajardo - Noviembre 2017

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 18718
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB17468
Determiner Vargas, C. A.
Determination date 2014-07

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Cundinamarca
County Fómeque
Locality Parque Nacional Natural Chingaza
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 37' 47.2" N - 73° 43' 57.9" W
Latitud decimal 4.6297778
Longitud decimal -73.7327500
Elevation (in meters) 3171.0000000000
Collection date 2014-02-22

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 Caulirrósula. Inflorescencia blanquecinas

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-05-19
Photo 18718 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:57:21

GUID: 3e555e79-1f03-49a4-a806-9b88e722a979




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