Quechualia fulta

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Quechualia fulta
Quechualia fulta, Ledesma, Jujuy, Argentina imported from iNaturalist photo 574394516.jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Quechualia
Species:
Q. fulta
Binomial name
Quechualia fulta
Synonyms
  • Cacalia fulta(Griseb.) Kuntze
  • Vernonia fultaGriseb.
  • Lycoseris denticulataLess.
  • Onoseris denticulata(Less.) Willd. ex DC.
  • Vernonia senecionifoliaBritton

Quechualia fulta is a species of herbaceous shrub in the family Asteraceae.

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Habitat

The species is native to Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina. [1] [2] [3]

Description

Quechualia fulta grows 1–2 m (3–5 ft) tall and flowers in spring and summer. It emits branching branches, ending in drooping inflorescences of pink/mauve flowers.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. "Quechualia fulta (Griseb.) H. Rob". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  2. "Quechualia fulta (Griseb.) H.Rob." World Flora Online . Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  3. "Quechualia fulta (Griseb.) H. Rob.". Tropicos . Missouri Botanical Garden . Retrieved 24 April 2025.