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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 66699 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
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| Locality | 2 km south of Saraguro. Information of vernacular name and use: Natívidad Guamán, Saraguro-indian. |
| Coordinates | 3° 38' S 79° 14' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2500 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2500 |
| Start date | 1988/11/14 |
| End date | 1988/11/14 |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Identification | Ambrosia peruviana Willd. |
| Determined by | H. Robinson |
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| Field notes | Herb, flowers cream. Vernacular spanish name: marco pequeño, quichua name: guarmi marco. Use: medicine: for "aire" (local term) and to change the blood pressure for women with menstruation, when the blood go to the head and cause high blood pressure and nose-bleeding: a decoction of the plant lower the blood pressure, so the blood comes out as menstruation. |
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