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Aetheolaena otophora

Botanic Family

Asteraceae

Author

(Weddell) B. Nordenstam

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Táchira - Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Woodland
• wasteland
• forest edge
• shrubland

Flowering Times

• Nov-Jan (Colombia) Sep (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

Subshrub or vine with coriaceous denticulate leaves, glabrate above, white-tomentose beneath to 50mm x 12mm. Lax corymbs with bracts, greenish-yellow flowers, flowerheads to 12mm with leaflets. Glabrous achenes, white pappus.

Further References

• Mobot
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Chloris Andina