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Paepalanthus alpinus Körn.

(Eriocaulaceae)
Collection: Ordóñez-Blanco, J. C. - 3309

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 35582
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB34215; Excicado - 1
Determiner Ordóñez-Blanco, J. C.
Determination date 2022

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Cundinamarca
County Gachetá
Locality Sector Zaque-Yonama
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 50' 40.81" N - 73° 43' 29.42" W
Latitud decimal 4.8446694
Longitud decimal -73.7248389
Elevation (in meters) 2600.0000000000
Collection date 2021-06-19

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Poales
Family Eriocaulaceae
Genus Paepalanthus
Species alpinus
Species author Körn.
Scientific name Paepalanthus alpinus Körn.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Cardita, Cardo blanco, Quiche, Quiche de Páramo.
Plant description Acauliorosula con una altura de sus inflorescencias de 20 a 40 cm.
Locality and habit remarks Bosque altoandino

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-11-23
Photo 35582 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-05-19 01:23:25

GUID: e21e3239-9708-4ec9-bc35-29d70303d056




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