Espeletia grandiflora subsp. boyacana

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 grandiflora
Subspecies: Espeletia grandiflora subsp. boyacana

Name

Espeletia grandiflora Bonpl. subsp. boyacana (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 107: 194 (2013)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Espeletia grandiflora var. boyacana Cuatrec., Phytologia 32(4): 322–323 (1975)
    • Type: Colombia, Boyacá: Páramo de La Rusia, NW–N de Duitama, Serranía Negra, vertiente Sur, alt ca. 3900 m; 10 Dec I972; A.M.Cleef 6955 (Holotype: US-00132190, US-00132191, US-00132192, US-00132193; Isotypes: COL {COL000005028 (150569)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, COL000005029 (150568)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, COL000005030 (150567)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}, F-0049903F, F-0049904F, K {K000502024^{(CRIA, JSTOR, REFLORA)}, K000502025^{(CRIA, JSTOR, REFLORA)}}, MO-714027, MO-714028, S-11-13314, S-R-2085, U-0001250, U-0001251, US-00132194, VEN-124147).

• Homotypic
  • Espeletia grandiflora subsp. boyacana (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. in Diazgr., PhytoKeys 16: 14. 2012, comb. inval.

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

• Cuatrecasas, J. (†) 2013. A systematic study of the subtribe Espeletiinae (Heliantheae, Asteraceae). Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 107: I–XII, 1–689. ISBN 978-0-89327-514-3 Issuu (only pp. 80, 113–115, 133–144, 379, 381–382, 417–419, 479, 481–483 & 575) . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cuatrecasas, J. 1975. Miscellaneous notes on neotropical flora, VIII. Phytologia 32: 312–326. 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 14]
• Mavárez, J. 2021. A taxonomic revision of Espeletia (Asteraceae). II. Updated list of taxa, nomenclature, and conservation status in the Colombian radiation. Harvard Papers in Botany 26(1): 131–157. DOI: 10.3100/hpib.v26iss1.2021.n9 ResearchGate Reference page.  [see page 146]

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Espeletia grandiflora subsp. boyacana.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Espeletia grandiflora subsp. boyacana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 9. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Espeletia grandiflora subsp. boyacana. Published online. Accessed: 12 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Espeletia grandiflora subsp. boyacana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 January 2019.