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Hypericum mexicanum L.

(Hypericaceae)
Collection: López, P. - 18

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 4506
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB01581
Determiner Mendoza, H.
Determination date 2023-03-01

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Sumapaz. Vereda Chorreras
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 3440.0000000000
Collection date 2003-08-10

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malpighiales
Family Hypericaceae
Genus Hypericum
Species mexicanum
Species author L.
Scientific name Hypericum mexicanum L.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names Label: Lunaria.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Chite, Lunaria, Pegapega.
Plant description Herbácea de tallos postrados de 60 cm, hojas pequeñas que segregan resina de color verde oscuro y amarillo al madurar.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-21
Photo 4506
Modified: 2023-07-17 11:27:46

GUID: 3fee33b6-6860-498d-aa0b-d2334d9ace08




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