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Paepalanthus alpinus Körn.

(Eriocaulaceae)
Collection: Aguilar-Cano, José et al. - 7548

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 41830
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB43004; Excicado - 1
Determiner Aguilar-Cano, José
Determination date 2024-05-31

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality PNN Sumapaz, vereda Taquecitos, finca La Primavera
Coordinates (verbatim) 4.183933° N - 74.184941° W
Latitud decimal 4.183933
Longitud decimal -74.184941
Elevation (in meters) 3249.0000000000
Collection date 2024-03-22

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

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 Roseta; indumento seríceo en toda la planta; hojas marcescentes; inflorescencias laterales; ramas estigmáticas blancas.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-12-26
Photo 41830 Ocurrence

Modified: 2024-08-29 01:09:37

GUID: 137ba914-1ea8-4204-beaa-a32222520bb8




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