Wamanripa (Yauyos)

Wamanripa (local name for Senecio or a species of it,[2][3] also applied for Laccopetalum giganteum, also spelled Huamanripa) is mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru which reaches a height of approximately 4,600 metres (15,092 ft). It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, Huancaya District.[1]

This article is about the mountain in the Yauyos Province, Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wamanripa.
Wamanripa
Wamanripa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation4,600 m (15,100 ft) [1]
Coordinates12°10′55″S 75°49′00″W 
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region
Parent rangeAndes, Cordillera Central

References
  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - Map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
  2. Louis Girault: Kallawaya - guérisseurs itinérants des Andes. Recherches sur les pratiques médicinales et magiques. Paris 1984. p. 89 (kkana), 91, 467 (wamanripa)
  3. Primer Curso Nacional de Plantas Medicinales y Fitoterapia: FITO 2001, 06-12 agosto del 2001, conferencias y mesas redondas. Instituto de Fitoterapia Americano, 2001. p. 16. huamanripa: Senecio tephrosioides, Senecio vulgaris


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