Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Bowlesia palmata Ruiz & Pav.

bowlesia

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)

Order
Apiales

Family
Apiaceae

Genus
Bowlesia

Species
palmata

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Bowlesia palmata var. lacerata Kuntze

Origin: Native

Distribution

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

References

  • Adsersen, H. (1989) The Rare Plants of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and their Conservation. Biol. Conservation 47(1): 49-77.
  • Eliasson, U.H. (1970) Studies in Galapagos Plants IX, New Taxonomic and Distributional Records. Bot. Notiser 123: 346-357.
  • Lawesson, J.E. (s.a.) Pers. obs. field notes, collections 1985-7.
  • Tropicos.org. (2017) Database of Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 06 Oct 2017 <http://www.tropicos.org

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"Galapagos Species Database, Bowlesia palmata", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=802. Accessed 1 November 2026.