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Cuphea hyssopifolia
Lythraceae
Common Names in the Capital District:
Diosma
/
Moradita
Origin
Central America
México a Centroamérica
Uses
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Habitat
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Cuphea hyssopifolia
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REFERENCES (click to expand)
Origin:
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P., & Strong, M. T. (2012). Catalogue of Seed Plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany, (98), 1–1192.
Urban habitat:
Ejemplar AR2239 Herbario JBB
Ejemplar JAM945 Herbario JBB
Height:
Lythraceae. (2015). Recuperado el 26 de abril de 2017, a partir de http://www.tropicos.org/Name/42000191?projectid=3
Uses:
Aquino, J. (2015). Entrevista a José Aquino, vereda Peñalisa, Sumapaz - Salida Etnobotánica Bogotá-Región.
De Cuervo, F. (2015, marzo 22). Entrevista a Fanny De Cuervo, barrio Las Dos Avenidas - Salida de campo localidad de Kennedy, UPZ Castilla.
Gamba, E. (2015). Entrevista a Eberardo Gamba, corregimiento de Betania, Sumapaz - Salida Etnobotánica Bogotá-Región.
Rodríguez, D. (2015, mayo 27). Entrevista a Daniel Rodríguez, barrio Castilla - Salida de campo localidad de Kennedy, UPZ Castilla.
Suggested citation
Plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá. Cuphea hyssopifolia, http://nombrescomunes.jbb.gov.co/ (Consulted in 2024-09-07).
Growth form and scale
Shrub, height 0.70 m
Woody plant less than 5 m high, branching from the base.
Terrestrial herb, height 0.70 m
Non-woody plant, soft in all its parts and growing on the ground.
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