Abstract
The presence of Eubrachion ambiguum (Hook. & Arnott) Engl. (Eremolepidaceae) in the Eastem Cordillera of Colombia, the first notice of the species in Northem of Southamerica, and of the genus in Colombia, are· documented. Graphic documentation, a brief description, and sorne notes on the host plants and the seed dispersion are included.
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