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Senecio formosus Kunth

Protologue Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 4(16): 138 (ed. fol.). 1818 [1820 publ. 26 Oct 1818] ; later publ. 4(16): 177 (ed. qto.). 1820. [31 Jul 1820]BHL pageIPNI
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Predicted not threatened
Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (83).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (83).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (88).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (88).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (90).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (90).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (86).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (86).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (89).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (89).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (92).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (92).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (93).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (93).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (84).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (84).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (95).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (95).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (82).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (82).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (91).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (91).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (87).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (87).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (85).JPG

Senecio, Ulloa, C 2405--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 5 Oct 22012. DSC06999 (85).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Croat 95026--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 19 Feb 05. 221 (6).jpg

Senecio, Croat 95026--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 19 Feb 05. 221 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Croat 95026--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 19 Feb 05. 221 (5).jpg

Senecio, Croat 95026--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 19 Feb 05. 221 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Senecio, Croat 95026--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 19 Feb 05. 221 (4).jpg

Senecio, Croat 95026--Ecuador. Carchi. Paramo El Angel. 19 Feb 05. 221 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Croat, T 95026

February 19, 2005

Location

Ecuador, Carchi (Tulcán Canton)

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

40 cm tall; calyx dark purple-violet; ray flowers pale violet-purple; disk flowers pale yellow-green.

Ulloa, C 2405

October 5, 2012

Location

Ecuador, Carchi (Tulcán Canton)

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

Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, J. Irazábal

Notes

Hierba 0.6-0.75 m, flores lila moradas.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Senecio

Specific Epithet

formosus

Authorship

Kunth

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#320,166 of 335,497

Top 96%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →