Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
machupicchensis
ID:
534581

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Krapov.) J.A.Tate

Source:
cmp

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Lundellia 6: 15 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000533913



Common Names

  • Andeimalva machupicchensis
  • Machupicchu Andeimalva
  • Machupicchu False-broom


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Synonyms

  • Tarasa machupicchensis Krapov. [unknown]

Description

Andeimalva machupicchensis (also called Machu Picchu Andeimalva, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant native to temperate South America. It is a small plant with white flowers and prefers moist habitats, such as temperate forests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Andeimalva machupicchensis is an ornamental plant used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antispasmodic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Andeimalva machupicchensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, slender stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Andeimalva machupicchensis is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers a well-drained soil and can be propagated by seed or division in the spring. It can also be propagated by cuttings taken in the summer.

Where to Find Andeimalva machupicchensis

Andeimalva machupicchensis can be found in the temperate forests of Chile.

Andeimalva machupicchensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Andeimalva machupicchensis?

Andeimalva machupicchensis

What is the common name of Andeimalva machupicchensis?

Machupicchu Malva

What type of plant is Andeimalva machupicchensis?

Perennial

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2636820: Based on the initial data import
Antonio Krapovickas (1921-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krapov.' in the authors string.
Jennifer A. Tate: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.A.Tate' in the authors string.