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Polylepis quadrijuga Bitter

(Rosaceae)
Collection: Villota, A. - 901

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 4014
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB02462
Determiner Galvis, M.
Determination date Without date

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Sumapaz, Vereda Taquecitos
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 3700.0000000000
Collection date 2002-04-26

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Rosales
Family Rosaceae
Genus Polylepis
Species quadrijuga
Species author Bitter
Scientific name Polylepis quadrijuga Bitter

Biological attributes

Phenology Vegetativo
Vernacular names Label: Colorado.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Colorado.
Plant description Arbol; tronco torcido escamoso rojizo, raquis alado, peludo y blancuzco; flores en espigas,blanco rojizo.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-04-20
Photo 4014
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:50:56

GUID: 19d3811d-d34b-4b7c-ac27-d6d1fe5528bc




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