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Sonchus asper (L.) Hill

(Asteraceae)
Collection: Sierra, S. et al. - 796

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 44891
Preparations Excicado - 1: JBB46825; Fotografía - 1: JBB46825
Determiner Cabrera, D.
Determination date 2025-09-30

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality RDH MEANDRO DEL SAY
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 40' 43.4" N - 74° 9' 23.7" W
Latitud decimal 4.6787222
Longitud decimal -74.1565833
Elevation (in meters) 2557.0000000000
Collection date 2022-06-16

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Sonchus
Species asper
Species author (L.) Hill
Scientific name Sonchus asper (L.) Hill

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración/Fructificación
Vernacular names Label: Cerraja.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Cerraja, Cerraja áspera.
Plant description Hierba de 60 cm., flores en capítulos y brácteas amarillas.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-12-03
Photo 44891 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-11-04 13:03:27

GUID: a6cb694e-ae77-41a0-a70b-b03666ebfc32




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