Espeletia jahnii

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Espeletia jahnii Standl., Amer. J. Bot. 2: 479–480, fig. 5 (1915)

Typus: A. Jahn 155 (in flower, March 1911; Holotypus: US [US00132234 (602482)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}]; Isotypus: VEN [fide Diazgranados 2012, but not seen by him]).
Type locality: Venezuela. State of Táchira: Páramo del Batallón, at an altitude of 3,000 meters.

Homotypic
- Ruilopezia jahnii (Standl.) Cuatrec., Phytologia 35(1): 52 (1976); not accepted by Mavárez (2019) [cited as Espeletia jahnii]

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Cuatrecasas, J. 1976. A new subtribe in the Heliantheae (Compositae): Espeletiinae. Phytologia 35(1): 43–61. BHL. Reference page.
Diazgranados, M. 2012. A nomenclator for the frailejones (Espeletiinae Cuatrec., Asteraceae). PhytoKeys 16: 1–52. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.16.3186 Reference page. [see page 41 (as Ruilopezia jahnii)]
Luteyn, J.L. 1999. Páramos: a checklist of plant diversity, geographical distribution, and botanical literature. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 84: viii–xv, 1–278. Issuu . Reference page. [see page 96 (as Ruilopezia jahnii)]
Mavárez, J. 2019. A taxonomic revision of Espeletia (Asteraceae). The Venezuelan radiation. Harvard Papers in Botany 24(2): 131–244. DOI: 10.3100/hpib.v24iss2.2019.n8 ResearchGate PDF. Reference page. [see pages 179–181]
Smith, A.C. & Koch, M.F. 1935. The genus Espeletia: a study in phylogenetic taxonomy. Brittonia 1(7): 479–530, tt. DOI: 10.2307/2804673 (via Wikipedia Library ). JSTOR . Reference page. [see pages 528–529]

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Espeletia jahnii. Accessed: 2024 March 7.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Espeletia jahnii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 7. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Espeletia jahnii. Published online. Accessed: 7 March 2024.
Tropicos.org 2024. Espeletia jahnii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 March 2024.

español: Frailejón (de Táchira)