Tropical Andes Plants of the La Paz Valley, Bolivia Explore

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IUCN Red List DD - Data Deficient LC - Least Concern LR/lc - Least Concern NT - Near Threatened LR/nt - Near Threatened LR/cd - Conservation Dependent VU - Vulnerable EN - Endangered CR - Critically Endangered EW - Extinct in the Wild EX - Extinct

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Achyrocline ramosissima Britton ex Rusby

 

Asteraceae 1 1 Observation

Achyrocline satureioides (Lam.) DC.

 

Asteraceae 34 24 Observations

Anthemis cotula L.

Stinking chamomile

Asteraceae 1,005 817 Observations

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip.

Marguerite

Asteraceae 6 2 Observations

Artemisia absinthium L.

Wormwood

Asteraceae 3,469 2,818 Observations

Aster amellus L.

European Michaelmas-daisy

Asteraceae 2,180 1,757 Observations

Baccharis alpina Kunth

 

Asteraceae 48 17 Observations

Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera

 

Asteraceae 6 4 Observations

Baccharis densiflora Wedd.

 

Asteraceae 1 1 Observation

Baccharis latifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.

 

Asteraceae 13 7 Observations

Baccharis linearifolia (Lam.) Pers.

 

Asteraceae 1 1 Observation

Baccharis papillosa Rusby

 

Asteraceae 8 6 Observations

Baccharis pentlandii DC.

 

Asteraceae 1 1 Observation

Baccharis sagittalis (Less.) DC.

 

Asteraceae 4 2 Observations

Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.

Mule-fat

Asteraceae 4 1 Observation

Baccharis tola Philippi

 

Asteraceae 12 6 Observations

Bellis perennis L.

Daisy

Asteraceae 12,228 10,717 Observations

Bidens andicola Kunth

 

Asteraceae 9 7 Observations

Bidens pilosa L.

Spanish-needles

Asteraceae 2,141 1,572 Observations

Bidens triplinervia Kunth

Biden

Asteraceae 62 53 Observations

Calendula officinalis L.

Calendula

Asteraceae 12,592 10,969 Observations

Carduus nutans L.

Nodding plumeless thistle

Asteraceae 3,339 2,419 Observations

Chersodoma antennaria (Wedd.) Cabrera

 

Asteraceae 8 3 Observations

Chersodoma candida Phil.

 

Asteraceae 26 7 Observations

Chersodoma jodopappa (Sch. Bip.) Cabrera

 

Asteraceae 2 2 Observations

Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.

Spear Thistle

Asteraceae 15,892 12,190 Observations

Conyza altoandina Cabrera

 

Asteraceae 1 1 Observation

Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist

Asthmaweed

Asteraceae 298 209 Observations

Conyza deserticola Phil.

 

Asteraceae 4 2 Observations

Cotula australis (Sieber ex Spreng.) Hook. f.

Australian waterbuttons

Asteraceae 16 16 Observations

Cotula coronopifolia L.

Common brassbuttons

Asteraceae 388 327 Observations

Cotula mexicana (DC.) Cabrera

Mexican brassbuttons

Asteraceae 9 8 Observations

Crepis capillaris (L.) Wallr.

Hawksbeard

Asteraceae 7,162 5,319 Observations

Cuatrecasasiella argentina (Cabrera) H. Rob.

 

Asteraceae 1 1 Observation

Cynara cardunculus L.

Cardoon

Asteraceae 2,236 1,648 Observations

Dasyphyllum ferox (Wedd.) Cabrera

 

Asteraceae 1 1 Observation

Dimorphotheca pluvialis (L.) Moench

Cape Rain-daisy

Asteraceae 1,495 1,255 Observations

Erigeron rosulatus Wedd.

 

Asteraceae 15 5 Observations

Flaveria bidentis (L.) Kuntze

Coastal plain yellowtops

Asteraceae 8 6 Observations

Gaillardia pulchella Foug.

Indian blanket

Asteraceae 2,636 2,330 Observations

Galinsoga parviflora Cav.

Gallant soldier

Asteraceae 2,677 2,119 Observations

Gamochaeta americana (Mill.) Wedd.

American Everlasting

Asteraceae 10 2 Observations

Gamochaeta lulioana S.E. Freire & Iharlgui

 

Asteraceae 4 2 Observations

Gamochaeta pensylvanica (Willd.) Cabrera

Pennsylvania everlasting

Asteraceae 7 4 Observations

Gazania rigens (L.) Gaertn.

Treasure-flower

Asteraceae 6,712 5,887 Observations

Gnaphalium badium Wedd.

 

Asteraceae 1 1 Observation

Helianthus annuus L.

Sunflower

Asteraceae 13,548 12,364 Observations

Helichrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Andrews

Bracted Strawflower

Asteraceae 6 5 Observations

Hypochaeris echegarayi Hieron.

 

Asteraceae 2 2 Observations

Hypochaeris meyeniana (Walp.) Benth. & Hook. f. ex Griseb.

 

Asteraceae 2 2 Observations

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