Genus

Matucana

Q: What is Matucana?

Matucana is a genus level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Matucana.

Auto-generated taxonomy record for Matucana.

Child Taxa

Plants In This Group

Matucana aurantiaca

Matucana aurantiaca (Vaupel) Buxb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana aureiflora

Matucana aureiflora F.Ritter is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana borchersii

Matucana borchersii (Boed.) G.J.Charles is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana charlesiorum

Matucana charlesiorum Hoxey is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana chrysacantha

Matucana chrysacantha Hoxey & G.J.Charles is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana formosa

Matucana formosa F.Ritter is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana gigantea

Matucana gigantea G.J.Charles is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana haynii

Matucana haynii (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana hoxeyi

Matucana hoxeyi (G.J.Charles) G.J.Charles is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana huagalensis

Matucana huagalensis (Donald & A.Lau) Bregman, Meerst., Melis & A.B.Pullen is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana intertexta

Matucana intertexta F.Ritter is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana klopfensteinii

Matucana klopfensteinii Cieza & Pino is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana krahnii

Matucana krahnii (Donald) Bregman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana madisoniorum

Matucana madisoniorum (Hutchison) G.D.Rowley ex D.R.Hunt is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana oreodoxa

Matucana oreodoxa (F.Ritter) Slaba is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana ostolazae

Matucana ostolazae (Pino & L.E.Alomía) Pino & L.E.Alomía is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana paucicostata

Matucana paucicostata F.Ritter is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana peruviana

Matucana peruviana (K.Schum.) G.J.Charles is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana pughii

Matucana pughii G.J.Charles is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana pujupatii

Matucana pujupatii (A.B.Lau & Donald) Bregman is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana rebutiiflora

Matucana rebutiiflora G.J.Charles is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana ritteri

Matucana ritteri Buining is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana roseiflora

Matucana roseiflora (G.J.Charles) G.J.Charles & Hoxey is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana tuberculata

Matucana tuberculata (Donald) Bregman, Meerst., Melis & A.B.Pullen is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Matucana weberbaueri

Matucana weberbaueri (Vaupel) Backeb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Matucana?

Matucana is a genus-level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Matucana.

Which rank is Matucana?

Matucana is shown as a genus in our botanical dictionary.

Which groups sit below Matucana?

Child taxonomy entries include Matucana aurantiaca, Matucana aureiflora, Matucana borchersii, Matucana charlesiorum, Matucana chrysacantha, Matucana formosa, Matucana gigantea, Matucana haynii, Matucana hoxeyi, Matucana huagalensis, Matucana intertexta, Matucana klopfensteinii, Matucana krahnii, Matucana madisoniorum, Matucana oreodoxa, Matucana ostolazae, Matucana paucicostata, Matucana peruviana, Matucana pughii, Matucana pujupatii, Matucana rebutiiflora, Matucana ritteri, Matucana roseiflora, Matucana tuberculata, Matucana weberbaueri.

Are there plants related to Matucana?

Yes. Related dictionary entries include Matucana aurantiaca, Matucana aureiflora, Matucana borchersii, Matucana charlesiorum.

Is this taxonomy page a care guide?

No. This page explains scientific classification; light, watering, and safety guidance belongs on individual plant pages.

Is Matucana a product category?

No. This is a scientific taxonomy record. Product categories are organized separately around customer search intent.

Why is the Latin name shown?

The Latin scientific name reduces ambiguity between common names across languages and regions.

Where can I see the parent ranks?

The taxonomy card shows the parent ranks of Matucana inside the scientific hierarchy.

Can this page change over time?

Yes. Taxonomy and dictionary content can be updated as botanical data, greenhouse observations, and collection records improve.

Why is this different from a plant detail page?

This page explains a classification node. Individual plant pages contain care notes, collection links, and practical growing information.