Espeletia occidentalis A.C.Sm.
First published in Brittonia 1: 520 (1935)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia (Antioquia, Bolívar, Chocó). It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome.
Descriptions
Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Distribution
- Endémica y nativa en Colombia; Alt. 3000 - 3750 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba, arbusto
- Conservation
- Casi Amenazada
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/118216690/119362745
- Conservation
- NT - near threatened
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 3000–3750 m a.s.l. Endemic to Colombia. Colombian departments: Antioquia, Bolívar, Chocó.
- Habit
- Herb, Shrub.
- Conservation
- IUCN Red List Assessment (2021): NT B1b(iii). National Red List of Colombia (2021): NT.
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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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 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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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 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
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