Piptocarpha glomerulata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Vernonioideae
Tribus: Vernonieae
Subtribus: Piptocarphinae
Genus: Piptocarpha
Species: Piptocarpha glomerulata

Name

Piptocarpha glomerulata (S.Díaz & Rodr.-Cabeza) Aguilar-Cano & Loeuille, Kew Bull. 80(1): 74 (2025)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Yariguianthus glomerulatus S.Díaz & Rodr.-Cabeza, Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 36(141): 504. (2012)
    • Type locality: Colombia: Santander: Municipio de Zapatoca, vereda San Javier, finca Matecaña, cuenca media alta quebrada La Ramera o El Ramo, en la zona amortiguadora del Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Los Yariguíes, 1789-1997 m. 6° 50' 51" N, 73° 19' 14" W.
    • Typus: leg. Aguilar-Cano 1005; 2011-01-13; Holotype: COL 559424; Isotype: COL 560961.

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

• Aguilar-Cano, J., Siniscalchi, C.M., Lucas, E., Malakasi, P. & Loeuille, B. 2025. Further disintegration of Piptocarphinae, an amplified concept of Critoniopsis and notes on the occurrence of paleae in Piptocarpha (Compositae: Vernonieae). Kew Bulletin 80(1): 67-82. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-024-10183-7 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Díaz Piedrahita, S. & Rodríguez-Cabeza, B.V. 2012. Novedades en Asteráceas Colombianas - II. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 36: 501–516. Online Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Piptocarpha glomerulata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 23. Reference page.  pending
• Hassler, M. 2025. Piptocarpha glomerulata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct. 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Piptocarpha glomerulata. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 23 2025. Reference page.