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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 66514
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality Loja-Zamora 12 km from Loja, on the finca of Dr. David Espinosa. Information of vernacular names: Daniel Chalán Chartuche, Saraguro-indian.
Coordinates 3° 55' S 79° 9' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2400
Maximum elevation (m) 2400
Start date 1988/09/30
End date 1988/09/30
Family Fabaceae
Identification Senna viarum (Little) Irwin & Barneby
Determined by R. Barneby (NY), 1991.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Tree 20 m high, bark grey, slash light green, flowers yellow. Vernacular name: alberjilla. Use: wood for fuelwood and posts. Medicine: for allergy: a decoction of leaves is used as a bath. Flowers used as ornamental.

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