Espeletia banksiifolia subsp. granatesiana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Millerieae
Subtribus: Espeletiinae
Genus: Espeletia
Species: Espeletia banksiifolia
Subspecies: Espeletia banksiifolia subsp. granatesiana

Name

Espeletia banksiifolia Sch.Bip. & Ettingsh. ex Wedd. subsp. granatesiana (Cuatrec.) Mavárez, Harvard Pap. Bot. 24(2): 152 (2019)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Espeletia granatesiana Cuatrec., Phytologia 27(1): 44–46 (1973)
    • Type: J. Cuatrecasas, L. Ruiz-Terán & M. López-Figueiras 28063 (11 October '1960'[1969]; Holotype: US {US00132183 (2592886 A)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}, US00132182 (2592887 A)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}, US00132179 (2592891 A)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}, US00132181 (2592892 A)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}, US00132185 (2592889 A)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}}; Isotypes: COL [​fide Mavárez 2019; COL000450759 (588320)^(GBIF)], F {V0419112F (2319685)^{(CRIA, GBIF)}, V0419113F (2319684)^{(CRIA, GBIF)}}, L {U 0229448^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}, U 0229449^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}}, MA {MA-01-00884507^(GBIF), MA-01-00884508^(GBIF)}, MERF, US {US00132184 (2592890 A)^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}, US00132186 (2592888 A)^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}, US00132187 (2705679)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}}).
    • Type locality: Venezuela. Mérida: Sierra Nevada de Santo Domingo, Páramo de Los Granates, Loma de Paja, 3100 m alt.
• Homotypic
  • Libanothamnus granatesianus (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec., Phytologia 35(1): 50 (1976), as 'banksiaefolius'
  • Libanothamnus banksiifolius (Sch.Bip. & Ettingsh. ex Wedd.) Cuatrec. subsp. granatesianus (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 107: 443 (2013); not accepted by Mavárez (2019) [cited as Espeletia banksiifolia subsp. granatesiana]

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Colombia [​fide POWO; not recognized by Mavárez 2019]. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mavárez, J. 2019. A taxonomic revision of Espeletia (Asteraceae). The Venezuelan radiation. Harvard Papers in Botany 24(2): 131–244. DOI: 10.3100/hpib.v24iss2.2019.n8 ResearchGate PDF. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cuatrecasas, J. 1973. Miscellaneous notes on neotropical flora, IV. Phytologia 27(1): 41–51. BHL Reference page. 
• Cuatrecasas, J. 1976. A new subtribe in the Heliantheae (Compositae): Espeletiinae. Phytologia 35(1): 43–61. BHL. Reference page. 
• Cuatrecasas, J. (†) 2013. A systematic study of the subtribe Espeletiinae (Heliantheae, Asteraceae). Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 107: I–XII, 1–689. ISBN 978-0-89327-514-3 Issuu (only pp. 80, 113–115, 133–144, 379, 381–382, 417–419, 479, 481–483 & 575) . Reference page. 
• Diazgranados, M. 2012. A nomenclator for the frailejones (Espeletiinae Cuatrec., Asteraceae). PhytoKeys 16: 1–52. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.16.3186 Reference page.  [see page 35 (under Libanothamnus)]

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Espeletia banksiifolia. Accessed: 2024 March 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Espeletia banksiifolia subsp. granatesiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Espeletia banksiifolia subsp. granatesiana. Published online. Accessed: 10 March 2024.

Vernacular names

español: Frailejón de Árbol