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Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K.Jansen

(Asteraceae)
Collection: Sierra, S. et al. - 789

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 45466
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB47467; Excicado - 1
Determiner Córdoba, M. P.
Determination date 2022-05-10

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality RDH SALITRE
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 45' 39.5" N - 74° 6' 10.7" W
Latitud decimal 4.7609722
Longitud decimal -74.1029722
Elevation (in meters) 2564.0000000000
Collection date 2022-03-18

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Acmella
Species oppositifolia
Species author (Lam.) R.K.Jansen
Scientific name Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K.Jansen

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración/Fructificación
Vernacular names Label: Chilco.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Acmelia, Chisacá, Guacas.
Plant description Hierba, flores en capítulos con brácteas amarillas

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-11-23
Photo 45466 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-09-29 10:24:28

GUID: 25140031-7639-4c4e-9f6a-1601be4549dc




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