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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
M.O.Dillon & Sagást.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1999
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Novon 9(2): 156. 1999
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000131705
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Sanchezii Caxamarca
- Caxamarca Sanchezii
- Sanchezii Sunflower
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Caxamarca sanchezii (also called Sanchez's Caxamarca, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant with a woody base and multiple stems. It is native to the tropical regions of South America and is found in wet, marshy habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Caxamarca sanchezii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, wounds, and inflammation.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Caxamarca sanchezii is yellow in color and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Caxamarca sanchezii is a tropical plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained, slightly acidic soil and should be grown in full sun to partial shade. It requires regular watering and fertilizing with a balanced fertilizer.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Caxamarca sanchezii
                        
                            Caxamarca sanchezii is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It is native to Peru, where it is found in the departments of Ancash, Cajamarca, and La Libertad.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Caxamarca sanchezii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Caxamarca sanchezii?
Caxamarca sanchezii
What is the common name of Caxamarca sanchezii?
Sanchez's Caxamarca
What is the natural habitat of Caxamarca sanchezii?
It is found in dry grasslands and scrubland in the Andes of Peru and Bolivia
 
                     
                
                                    
                        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,