Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Leiva, Zapata & M.O.Dillon
Source:
ipni
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Arnaldoa 15(2): 178 (177-183; figs. 1- (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331578
Common Names
- Caxamarca ayabacensis
- Ayabac Caxamarca
- Ayabacensis Caxamarca
Description
Caxamarca ayabacensis (also called 'Ayabaca Caxamarca', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to South America. It typically grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Caxamarca ayabacensis is used as an ornamental plant and has medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Caxamarca ayabacensis has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves that are covered in fine hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Caxamarca ayabacensis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer. Division in spring or autumn. Larger divisions can be planted out direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller divisions and grow them on in a cold frame until they are established.
Where to Find Caxamarca ayabacensis
Caxamarca ayabacensis can be found in Peru.
Caxamarca ayabacensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Caxamarca ayabacensis?
Caxamarca ayabacensis
What is the family of Caxamarca ayabacensis?
Asteraceae
Where is Caxamarca ayabacensis found?
It is found in Peru.
Species in the Caxamarca genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,
References
Mario Zapata: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zapata' in the authors string.