Neowerdermannia vorwerkii
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]
| 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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Neowerdermannia vorwerkii Frič | |
References
- "Diccionario Quechua - Aymara al español". katari.org. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- "Achakana". Medicina Intercultural. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- Anderson, Edward F. (2001), The Cactus Family, Pentland, Oregon: Timber Press, ISBN 978-0-88192-498-5, p. 483
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