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Collector Barfod, A.S.
Number 41374
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart CARCHI
County  
Locality Chical. Clearing near the house of Messias Guanga, c. 1 hours walk SE of Chical. Ethnobot. inform.: Messias Guanga.
Coordinates 1° 5' N 78° 15' W
Minimum elevation (m) 1200
Maximum elevation (m) 1200
Start date 1983/01/12
End date 1983/01/12
Family Scrophulariaceae
Identification Castilleja arvensis Schlecht. & Cham.
Determined by U. Molau, 1990 (GB)
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, 30-40 cm. Pasture close to house. Nom. vern.: Puscalla. Use: After birthgiving in order to contract the uterus (astringent). Prep.: The plant is decocted with oil. The decoction is drunk.

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