Espeletia pycnophylla angelensis Cuatrec. belongs to the Asteraceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Espeletia, Croat94691--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 16 Feb 05. 081.jpg
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Espeletia
Specific Epithet
pycnophylla
Infraspecific Epithet
angelensis
Authorship
Cuatrec.
2/15/2005
Location
Ecuador, Carchi
0.802222, -77.929167
Location Remarks
Paramo del Angel, along road from El Chical to Tulcán, 68.1 km E of El Chical, 13.6 km W of Tufiño plaza. 3200 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
2-3 m tall; flowers yellow. Heads nodding; inflorescence shorter than the leaves.
