Chuquiraga spinosa

Chuquiraga spinosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Chuquiraga
Species:
C. spinosa
Binomial name
Chuquiraga spinosa
Synonyms
  • Chuquiraga rotundifolia Wedd.
  • Chuquiraga spinosa var. spinosa
  • Chuquiraga spinosa subsp. spinosa

Chuquiraga spinosa, common name huamanpinta in Spanish, is a species of flowering plant of the family Asteraceae. Native to Peru and Bolivia, it is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties.