Wercklea Pittier & Standl. belongs to the Malvaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Wercklea, Croat94934--Ecuador. Prov. Carchi. El Chical-Tulcan. 19 Feb 05. 075.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malvales
Family
Malvaceae
Genus
Wercklea
Authorship
Pittier & Standl.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
2/18/2004
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
3 m tall; fruits brown.
