Espeletia occulta S.F.Blake
First published in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 537 (1924)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NW. Venezuela. It is a tree and grows primarily in the montane tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.
Distribution
Native to:
Colombia, Venezuela
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Libanothamnus occultus (S.F.Blake) Cuatrec. in Phytologia 35: 51 (1976)
Publications
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Libanothamnus occultus subspec. occultus.]
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.
- GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
- Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Venezuela | Libanothamnus occultus | K001484351 | Yes | ||
Venezuela | Libanothamnus occultus | K001484352 | Yes | ||
Venezuela | Libanothamnus occultus | K001484353 | Yes | ||
Colombia | Libanothamnus occultus | K001484356 | Yes |
Sources
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
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Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible
- ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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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 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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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 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- ColPlantA database
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
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