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Internal ID UUID64400f2f475a3357008665
Scientific name Cantua buxifolia
Authority Lam.
First published in Encycl. 1: 603 (1785)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cantua dependens Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 187 (1805)
Periphragmos dependens Ruiz & Pav. Fl. Peruv. 2: 18 (1799)

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Language Common/alternative name
English g6i6y7i
Spanish flor de la kantuta
Spanish periphragmos uniflorus
Spanish cantuta
Spanish kantuta
Spanish jinllo
Spanish flor nacional del perú
Spanish flor nacional del peru
Spanish ccelmo
German kantuta
German qantuta
German qantu
German cantuta
Persian کانتوتا
Persian کانتوتا باکسیفولیا
Persian کانتوا بوکسیفولیا
Dutch cantuta
Portuguese kantuta
Portuguese cantuta
Quechua cantuta
Quechua kantu
Quechua kantuta
Quechua qantu
Swedish inkagull
Chinese 坎塗花
Chinese 坎涂花
Chinese 魔力花

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  • Southern America
    • Southern South America
      • Chile North
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000584107
Tropicos 25800066
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:688721-1
The Plant List kew-2696601
Open Tree Of Life 665304
NCBI Taxonomy 110325
IUCN Red List 146078128
IPNI 688721-1
iNaturalist 410874
GBIF 7294305
Freebase /m/08c5mh
EPPO CTQBU
EOL 5693812
USDA GRIN 8870
Wikipedia Cantua_buxifolia

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Biogeographical Relationships and Diversity in the Peruvian Flora Reported by Hipólito Ruiz and José Pavón: Vegetation, Uses and Anthropology Arias-Gámez JM, Linares-Perea E, Vicente-Orellana JA, Galán-de-Mera A Biology (Basel) 13-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9953382
doi:10.3390/biology12020294
PMID:36829570
Non-affective psychosis in traditional Andean culture Uscamayta Ayvar M, Sanchez Garrafa R, Escobar JI, Gallo C, Vaisberg A, Poletti G, de Erausquin GA Transcult Psychiatry 17-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC10332109
doi:10.1177/13634615221099795
PMID:35975582
Endophytic actinobacteria of medicinal plants: diversity and bioactivity Golinska P, Wypij M, Agarkar G, Rathod D, Dahm H, Rai M Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 21-Jun-2015
PMCID:PMC4491368
doi:10.1007/s10482-015-0502-7
PMID:26093915
Toxicity of medicinal plants used in traditional medicine in Northern Peru Bussmann RW, Malca G, Glenn A, Sharon D, Nilsen B, Parris B, Dubose D, Ruiz D, Saleda J, Martinez M, Carillo L, Walker K, Kuhlman A, Townesmith A J Ethnopharmacol 06-May-2011
PMCID:PMC3159793
doi:10.1016/j.jep.2011.04.071
PMID:21575699

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