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Baccharis prunifolia Kunth

(Asteraceae)
Collection: Pérez-Suárez, Bibiana et al. - 24

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 43884
Preparations Excicado - 1: JBB45679; Fotografía - 1: JBB45679
Determiner Pérez-Suárez, Bibiana
Determination date 2024-12-02

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Corregimiento pasquilla
Coordinates (verbatim) 4.4368180° N - 74.1771840° W
Latitud decimal 4.4368180
Longitud decimal -74.1771840
Elevation (in meters) 3414.0000000000 - 3425.0000000000
Collection date 2024-12-02

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Baccharis
Species prunifolia
Species author Kunth
Scientific name Baccharis prunifolia Kunth

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Chilco.
Uses Leña
Plant description Arbusto de 2 m de altura, creciendo a orilla de quebrada; filarias verdes; flósculos blancos.
Locality and habit remarks Arbustal-Frailejonal

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-10-16
Photo 43884 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-09-24 19:38:44

GUID: 1119d872-fd35-497c-95e9-f32a764a4ab3




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