Wamanripa (Huaura)

This article is about the mountain in the Huaura Province, Lima Region, Peru. For other uses, see Wamanripa (disambiguation).
Wamanripa
Wamanripa is located in Peru
Wamanripa
Wamanripa
Peru
Highest point
Elevation5,000 m (16,000 ft)[1]
Coordinates10°53′18″S 76°36′39″W / 10.88833°S 76.61083°W / -10.88833; -76.61083
Geography
LocationPeru, Lima Region, Huaura Province
Parent rangeAndes

Wamanripa (local name for Senecio or a species of it,[2][3] also applied for Laccopetalum giganteum, hispanicized spelling Huamanrripa) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is located in the Lima Region, Huaura Province, Santa Leonor District.[1]

  1. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaura Province (Lima Region)
  2. ^ Louis Girault: Kallawaya - guérisseurs itinérants des Andes. Recherches sur les pratiques médicinales et magiques. Paris 1984. p. 89 (kkana), 91, 467 (wamanripa)
  3. ^ Primer Curso Nacional de Plantas Medicinales y Fitoterapia: FITO 2001, 06-12 agosto del 2001, conferencias y mesas redondas. Instituto de Fitoterapia Americano, 2001. p. 16. huamanripa: Senecio tephrosioides, Senecio vulgaris