Espeletia colombiana

One of the isotypes of Espeletia colombiana (US00132075)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Millerieae
Subtribus: Espeletiinae
Genus: Espeletia
Species: Espeletia colombiana

Name

Espeletia colombiana Cuatrec., Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 3(11): 249 (–250; figs. 5 & 6B–C) (1940)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Espeletiopsis colombiana (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec., Phytologia 35(1): 55 (1976); not accepted by Mavárez (2021) [cited as Espeletia colombiana]

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Western South America
      • Colombia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

Vernacular names

español: Frailejón (Colombiano)
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