Acronia carduela   Luer

Named for Carduelis, the genus of gold finches, in allusion to the bright yellow of the flowers.

Section:  Macrophyllae-Fasciculatae

Plant ID:  01430

Additional Information:  Found among roadside vegetation near Pichincha, Ecuador at 8,200 feet (2,500 m).

Synonyms:

none

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