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Valeriana pilosa Ruiz & Pav.

(Caprifoliaceae)
Collection: Gonzalez, Dana et al. - 19

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 46126
Preparations Fotografía - 1: JBB48177; Excicado - 1
Determiner Gonzalez, Dana
Determination date 2025-06-06

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Páramo Lagunas de Bocagrande, Localidad Usme
Coordinates (verbatim) 4.30768° N - 74.12135° E
Latitud decimal 4.30768
Longitud decimal 74.12135
Elevation (in meters) 3708.0000000000
Collection date 2025-06-06

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Dipsacales
Family Caprifoliaceae
Genus Valeriana
Species pilosa
Species author Ruiz & Pav.
Scientific name Valeriana pilosa Ruiz & Pav.

Biological attributes

Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Mejorana de Páramo, Valeriana, Valeriana de Páramo.
Plant description T3-C2-1. Hierba erecta, 50 cm, olor desagradable, flores blancas.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2026-03-21
Photo 46126 Ocurrence

Modified: 2025-10-29 13:12:20

GUID: 39203b2b-9e31-4e14-bbf8-5e028f2371fe




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