- Family:
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
- Genus:
- Calea L.
Calea ternifolia Kunth

[UNAL]
Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. 2017. Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
- Vernacular
- carrasposa
[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
- Endémica y nativa en Colombia; Alt. 1700 - 2600 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba
- Conservation
- No Evaluada
[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 1900–2100 m a.s.l. Native to Colombia. Colombian departments: Cundinamarca, Tolima.
- Habit
- Herb.
- Ecology
- Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: artificial - terrestrial.
- Vernacular
- Carrasposa
Native to:
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua
- Alloispermum liebmannii (Sch.Bip. ex Klatt) H.Rob.
- Aschenbornia heteropoda S.Schauer
- Calea acuminata Standl. & L.O.Williams
- Calea acuminata var. xanthactis Standl. & L.O.Williams
- Calea albida A.Gray
- Calea dichotoma Standl.
- Calea hypoleuca B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
- Calea leptocephala S.F.Blake
- Calea liebmannii Sch.Bip. ex Klatt
- Calea pringlei B.L.Rob.
- Calea pringlei var. rubida Greenm.
- Calea rugosa (DC.) Hemsl.
- Calea salmeifolia (DC.) Hemsl.
- Calea sororia S.F.Blake
- Calea tejadae S.F.Blake
- Calea ternifolia var. calyculata (B.L.Rob.) Wussow, Urbatsch & G.A.Sullivan
- Calea ternifolia var. hypoleuca (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) B.L.Turner
- Calea zacatechichi Schltdl.
- Calea zacatechichi var. calyculata B.L.Rob.
- Calea zacatechichi var. laevigata Standl. & L.O.Williams
- Calea zacatechichi var. macrophylla B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
- Calea zacatechichi var. rugosa (DC.) B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
- Calea zacatechichi var. xanthina Standl. & L.O.Williams
- Calydermos rugosus DC.
- Calydermos salmeifolius DC.
Calea ternifolia Kunth appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mexico | K001479803 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479804 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479805 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479806 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479807 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479808 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479809 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479810 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479811 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479812 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479813 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479814 | Yes | |||
Mexico | K001479815 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001479816 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001479817 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001479818 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001479819 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Chiapus) | K001479820 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Chiapus) | K001479821 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Jalisco) | K001479822 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Jalisco) | K001479823 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Nuevo Leon) | K001479824 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Oaxaca) | K001479825 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Puebla) | K001479826 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Temascultepec) | K001479827 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Temascultepec) | K001479828 | Yes | |||
Mexico ( Tamaulipas) | K001479829 | Yes | |||
Mexico ( Tamaulipas) | K001479830 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Vera Cruz) | K001479831 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Vera Cruz) | K001479832 | Yes | |||
British Honduras | K001479833 | Yes | |||
British Honduras | K001479834 | Yes | |||
British Honduras | K001479835 | Yes | |||
British Honduras | K001479836 | Yes | |||
El Salvador | K001479837 | Yes | |||
El Salvador | K001479840 | Yes | |||
El Salvador | K001479841 | Yes | |||
El Salvador | K001479842 | Yes | |||
El Salvador | K001479843 | Yes | |||
El Salvador | K001479844 | Yes | |||
El Salvador | K001479845 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479846 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479847 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479848 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479849 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479850 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479851 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479852 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479853 | Yes | |||
Mexico (Morelos) | K001479857 | Yes | |||
Mexico (San Luis Potosi) | K001479858 | Yes | |||
Guatemala | K001479859 | Yes | |||
n/a | K001479920 | Yes | |||
Pringle, C.G. [8373], Mexico | Calea pringlei | K000323224 | Yes | ||
Pringle, C.G. [5787], Oaxaca | Calea hypoleuca | K000323228 | isotype | Yes | |
Aug 1, 1900 | Tuerckheim, H. von [1345], Guatemala | Calea zacatechichi var. macrophylla | K000323221 | isolectotype | Yes |
Parry, C.C. [448], San Luis Potosí | Calea albida | K000323230 | isotype | Yes | |
Schaffner [269], San Luis Potosí | Calea albida | K000323229 | Yes | ||
Hab. [2135], Mexico | Calea ternifolia var. calyculata | K000323223 | isotype | Yes | |
British Honduras | Calea ternifolia var. calyculata | K001479855 | Yes | ||
Honduras | Calea ternifolia var. calyculata | K001479856 | Yes |
First published in F.W.H.A.Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & K.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp., ed. fol., 4: 231 (1818)
Accepted by
- Gentry, A.H. (2001). Bignoniaceae, In: Flora de Nicaragua Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: 403-428. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- Hind, D.J.N. & C.Jeffrey (2001). A checklist of the Compositae of Vol. IV of Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth's Nova Genera and Species Plantarum Compositae Newsletter 37: 1-84.
- Martínez Salas, E. M., M. Sousa Sánchez & C. H. Ramos Álvarez (2001). Región de Calakmul, Campeche Listados Florísticos de México 22: 1-55.
- Nelson Sutherland, C. H. (2002). Plantas descritas originalmente de Honduras y sus nomenclaturas equivalentas actuales Ceiba; a Scientific and Technical Journal Published by Zamorano 42(1): 1-71.
- Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
- Pruski, J.F. & Sancho, G. in Smith, N. et al. (eds.) et al. (2004). Asteraceae or Compositae (Aster or Sunflower Family). Flowering Plants of the Neotropics: 33-39. Princeton University Press.
- Strother, J. L. in Breedlove, D. E. (1999). Compositae-Heliantheae s. l. Flora of Chiapas 5: 1-232. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.
Not accepted by
- Funk, V.A., P.E.Berry, S.Alexander, T.H.Hollowell & C.L.Kelloff (2007). Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana) Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1-584. [Cited as Calea oliveri.]
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela. [Cited as Calea oliveri.]
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
- Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
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.
- Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
- GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
- Garcia, H. (1992). Flora Medicinal de Colombia. Botánica Médica. Segunda Edición. Tercer Mundo Editores. Tomo III.
- Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
- Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
- Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
-
Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
-
Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible
ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
-
Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
-
Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
-
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
-
Kew Science Photographs
Copyright applied to individual images
-
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
ColPlantA database
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
-
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0