- Family:
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Colobanthus Bartl.
Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl.

[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 3600–4450 m a.s.l. Native to Colombia. Colombian departments: Bogotá DC, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Quindío, Risaralda.
- Habit
- Herb.
[CPLC]
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
- Nativa en Colombia; Alt. 3600 - 4450 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba
- Conservation
- No Evaluada
Native to:
Antarctica, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Peru, South Georgia
- Colobanthus alatus Pax
- Colobanthus aretioides Gillies ex Hook.
- Colobanthus billardieri Fenzl
- Colobanthus cherlerioides Hook.f.
- Colobanthus crassifolius (d'Urv.) Hook.f.
- Colobanthus crassifolius var. aretioides (Gillies ex Hook.) Macloskie
- Colobanthus maclovianus Gand.
- Colobanthus meingeni Phil.
- Colobanthus saginoides Bartl.
- Sagina crassifolia d'Urv.
- Sagina graminifolia Wedd.
- Sagina haenkeana Gay
- Sagina magellanica Willd. ex F.Phil.
- Sagina quitensis Kunth
Colobanthus quitensis (Kunth) Bartl. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 1, 1963 | Gillies [s.n.], Mendoza | K000471589 | holotype | Yes | |
Hooker, J.D. [5], Falkland Is. | K000471588 | Yes | |||
Germain, P. [s.n.], Chile | K000471590 | Yes | |||
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.], Falkland Is. | K000471591 | Yes | |||
Colenso, J.W. [1712], New Zealand | Colobanthus crassifolius | K000880093 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 1999 | [Bridges] [1244] | Colobanthus cherlerioides | K000471597 | Unknown type material | Yes |
First published in C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 2: 13 (1831)
Accepted by
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
- Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
Literature
Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- 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
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
- Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
- Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
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