Polemoniaceae
Cantua buxifolia
- Family
- Polemoniaceae
- Genus
- Cantua
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Common names
By language (10)
- arz
- كانتوا بوكسيفوليا
- Chinese
- 坎塗花, 坎涂花, 魔力花
- Dutch
- Cantuta
- German
- Cantuta, Kantuta, Qantu, Qantuta
- Japanese
- カントゥータ
- Persian
- کانتوا بوکسیفولیا, کانتوتا, کانتوتا باکسیفولیا
- Portuguese
- Cantuta, Kantuta
- Quechua
- Qantu, Cantuta, Kantu, Kantuta
- Spanish
- Cantuta, Ccelmo, Flor de la kantuta, Flor nacional del Peru, Flor nacional del Perú, Jinllo, Kantuta
- Swedish
- Inkagull
Synonyms
- Cantua dependens Pers.
- Periphragmos dependens Ruiz & Pav.
Photos
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: [Julivert meu], CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.