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Asteraceae

Espeletia

Espeletia occulta

Espeletia occulta subsp. glossophylla (Mattf.) Mavárez

First published in Harvard Pap. Bot. 24: 204 (2019)

This subspecies is accepted

The native range of this subspecies is N. & NE. Colombia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome.

Distribution
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Other data

Native to:

Colombia

Homotypic Synonyms

Espeletia glossophylla Mattf. in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 702 (1929)
Libanothamnus glossophyllus (Mattf.) Cuatrec. in Phytologia 35: 50 (1976)
Libanothamnus occultus subsp. glossophyllus (Mattf.) Cuatrec. in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 107: 465 (2013)

Heterotypic Synonyms

Espeletia subneriifolia Cuatrec. in Mutisia 16: 3 (1953)
Libanothamnus subneriifolius (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec. in Phytologia 35: 51 (1976)

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0