Asteraceae
Espeletia
Espeletia grandiflora

Espeletia grandiflora subsp. subnivalis (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.

First published in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 107: 193 (2013)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Colombia. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Colombia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Espeletia grandiflora var. subnivalis.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 7, 1972 Cleef, A.M. [1372] Colombia Espeletia grandiflora var. subnivalis K000502020 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0