Rosaceae
Polylepis tarapacana
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Polylepis
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Common names
By language (1)
- Spanish
- Queñoa De Altura
Synonyms
- Polylepis tarapacana var. brevifilamentosa Bitter
- Polylepis tarapacana var. multisquama Bitter
- Polylepis tarapacana var. multisquama Bitter
- Polylepis tarapacana var. pycnolopha Bitter
- Polylepis tarapacana var. sajamensis Bitter
Photos

Photo: Rodrisan, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Aira Francisca Faúndez Fallau, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Aira Francisca Faúndez Fallau, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rodrisan, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rodrisan, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: tihare, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rodrisan, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Fabien Anthelme, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: fabien_anthelme, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Juan Pablo Madriaga Núñez, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Aira Francisca Faúndez Fallau, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.