Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Castela erecta ssp. galapageia (Hook. f.) Cronquist, C. galapageia f. albemarlensis, C. galapageia f. bindloensis, C. galapageia f. carolensis, C. galapageia f. duncanensis, C. galapageia f. jacobensis, C. galapageia f. jervensis, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)

Origin: Endemic

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

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