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Paepalanthus karstenii Ruhland

(Eriocaulaceae)
Collection: Avellaneda, Mario - 61

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 6249
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB07896
Determiner Barbosa, César
Determination date Without date

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Cundinamarca
County Guasca
Locality Río Chorreras
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 42' 18" N - 73° 48' 22.1" W
Latitud decimal 4.7050000
Longitud decimal -73.8061389
Elevation (in meters) 3600.0000000000 - 3650.0000000000
Collection date 2005-11-19

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 Planta arrosetada cuya inflorescencia alcanza de 1.5 a 2 cm. de altura, forma cojines.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-05-19
Photo 6249 Ocurrence

Modified: 2022-02-18 00:51:49

GUID: 27edc5bb-8498-45ef-a50e-2201275b8ef6




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