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Acmella oppositifolia (Lam.) R.K.Jansen

(Asteraceae)
Collection: Sierra, S. et al. - 268

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 45471
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB47472; Excicado - 1
Determiner Córdoba, M. P.
Determination date 2022-04-21

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality RDH LA CONEJERA
Coordinates (verbatim) 4° 47' 31.3" N - 74° 2' 17.2" W
Latitud decimal 4.7920278
Longitud decimal -74.0381111
Elevation (in meters) 2566.0000000000
Collection date 2022-05-12

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: Botoncillo.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Acmelia, Chisacá, Guacas.
Plant description Hierba de 28 cm; Inflorescencia en capítulo con brácteas amarillas

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-11-23
Photo 45471 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-09-29 10:24:33

GUID: 15c2a647-2033-4643-86d1-59bbd5b4e5e6




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