Skip to main content

Asteraceae

Espeletia

Espeletia grandiflora

Espeletia grandiflora var. grandiflora

This variety is accepted

The native range of this variety is Colombia. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome.

Distribution
Synonyms
Publications
Other data

Native to:

Colombia

Heterotypic Synonyms

Espeletia grandiflora f. longiligulata Cuatrec. in Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 4: 169 (1941)
Espeletia grandiflora f. multiflora Cuatrec. in Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 4: 169 (1941)
Espeletia grandiflora f. reducta Cuatrec. in Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 4: 169 (1941)
Espeletia hartwegiana Sch.Bip. ex Wedd. in Chlor. Andina 1: 62 (1856), pro syn.

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. 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
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. 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