San Marcos. Along trail going by the school to Río Juan and back via Santiago Dinero's house. Ethnobot. inform.: Herman Dinero.
Coordinates
1° 7' N 78° 20' W
Minimum elevation (m)
660
Maximum elevation (m)
660
Start date
1983/03/02
End date
1983/03/02
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Identification
Amaryllidaceae
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Identification qualifier
Field notes
Herb, 10-20 cm. Primary rain forest. Nom. vern.: Ajo (Span.). Use: For "Chutun" (generel indisposition with headaches and pains of the body), and toothaches. Prep.: The rhizome and leaf-sheaths are eaten crude or dried for later usage.
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