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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 66582
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Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
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Locality 5 km south of Saraguro, on the Loja - Cuenca road. Information of vernacular name and use: Natívidad Guamán, Saraguro-indian.
Coordinates 3° 39' S 79° 15' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2600
Maximum elevation (m) 2700
Start date 1988/10/07
End date 1988/10/07
Family Rubiaceae
Identification Arcytophyllum capitatum (Benth.)K. Schum.
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Field notes Low shrub, flowers white. Vernacular spanish name: escoba blanca, quichua name: yurac pichana. Use: as broom. Medicine for inflammation and cystitis: the flowers are used .

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