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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 66793
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality Lugma Huycu 12 km north of Saraguro. Information of local name and use: Marie Christine Bermeo, Saraguro-indian.
Coordinates 3° 34' S 79° 15' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2100
Maximum elevation (m) 2100
Start date 1989/01/19
End date 1989/01/19
Family Fabaceae
Identification Caesalpinia spinosa (Molina)Kuntze
Determined by Lewis, G. P. (K), 1991.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes flowers yellow with a little orange. Vernacular name: vainillo. Use: for washing women after delivery. The fruits are boiled and used for dyeing cloths black. Medicine for bad nerves: the flowers are used;

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