Neowerdermannia vorwerkii
Appearance
Neowerdermannia vorwerkii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Genus: | Neowerdermannia |
Species: | N. vorwerkii
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Binomial name | |
Neowerdermannia vorwerkii Frič
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Neowerdermannia vorwerkii, also known as achakana (Aymara and Quechua),[1][2][3] is a species of cactus from high altitudes in Bolivia and northern Argentina.[4]
References
- ^ "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "Achakana". Medicina Intercultural. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
- ^ Anderson, Edward F. (2001), The Cactus Family, Pentland, Oregon: Timber Press, ISBN 978-0-88192-498-5, p. 483