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Geissanthus bogotensis Mez

(Primulaceae)
Collection: Zapata, S. - 85

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 4021
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB04419
Determiner Vargas, C. A.
Determination date 2013-12

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Sumapaz. Vda. Los Ríos
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 3200.0000000000
Collection date 2002-06-12

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Ericales
Family Primulaceae
Genus Geissanthus
Species bogotensis
Species author Mez
Scientific name Geissanthus bogotensis Mez

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names Label: Cucharo.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Cucharo, Espadero.
Plant description Árbol de 6 m. Hojas haz color verde oscuro, envés verde claro, flores amarillas, frutos drupas de color verde al madurar color negro

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-04-24
Photo 4021
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:50:57

GUID: 628a69f6-5611-441f-9487-6c7a311a811c




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