Lepidium meyenii Walp.
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Walpers, W.G. Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19, Suppl. 1: 249. (1843).
Classification
- kingdom
- Plantae
- phylum
- Tracheophyta
- class
- Magnoliopsida
- order
- Brassicales
- family
- Brassicaceae
- genus
- Lepidium
- species
- Lepidium meyenii
Name
- Synonyms
- Lepidium affine Wedd.
- Lepidium gelidum Wedd.
- Lepidium meyenii f. rhombicum Thell.
- Lepidium meyenii f. rotundatum Thell.
- Lepidium meyenii subsp. gelidum (Wedd.) Thell.
- Lepidium meyenii var. affine (Wedd.) Thell.
- Lepidium meyenii var. gelidum (Wedd.) Hosseus
- Lepidium orbignyanum Wedd.
- Lepidium peruvianum Chacón de Popovici
- Lepidium peruvianum G.Chacón
- Lepidium weddellii J.F.Macbr.
- Lepidium weddellii O.E.Schulz
- Homonyms
- Lepidium meyenii Walp.
- Common names
- Peruvian-ginseng in English
- maca in Swedish
- maca in Spanish
- maca in English