- Family:
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
- Genus:
- Espeletia Bonpl.
Espeletia oswaldiana S.Díaz

[UPB]
The Useful Plants of Boyacá project
- Distribution
- Endemic from Colombia.
- Conservation
- Critically endangered.
- Morphology General Habit
- Herb.
- Ecology
- Alt. 2500 - 3015 m.
[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 2500–3015 m a.s.l. Endemic to Colombia. Colombian departments: Boyacá.
- Habit
- Herb, Shrub.
- Conservation
- IUCN Red List Assessment (2021): CR B2ab(iii). National Red List of Colombia (2021): CR B2ab(iii).
- Ecology
- Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: forest and woodland, native grassland, artificial - terrestrial.
[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. 2500 - 3015 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba, arbusto
- Conservation
- En Peligro Crítico
Native to:
Colombia
- Spanish
- Frailejón de Oswaldo.
Espeletia oswaldiana S.Díaz appears in other Kew resources:
First published in Mutisia 32: 1 (1970)
Accepted by
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
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
Useful Plants of Boyacá Project
- Galvis-Rueda, M., Morales, M.E. (2010). Páramos de Boyacá, Flora representativa. (1st ed.). Tunja Corporación Autónoma Regional de Boyacá.
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
- IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
- 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
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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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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
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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
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
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Useful Plants of Boyacá Project
ColPlantA database
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