Mutisia spinosa Ruiz & Pav. belongs to the Asteraceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Mutisia
Specific Epithet
spinosa
Authorship
Ruiz & Pav.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
2/18/2013
Location
Chile, Bio Bio, Arauco
-37.595278, -73.397222
Location Remarks
Comuna Lebu, 1.6 km E of P-40 along road to Pilpilco; edge of pine plantation. 153 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
Herbaceous vine, outer phyllaries reflexed, green, inner brown-purple, rays pink.