| Family | LOASACEAE |
| Genus species | Caiophora andina Urb. & Gilg |
| Bibliography | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 287 (1900) |
| Native Range | n. Bolivia to Peru |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3500-4300m |
| Description | stinging hirsute, leaves oblong-lanceolate, pinnatipartite, segments serrate-dentate, flowers 2-5 in branched cymes, petals 27mm long, corolla closed |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | orange yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C root cuttings in spring |
| Synonyms | Caiophora mandoniana Urb. & Gilg. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) |