| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 66838 |
| Collected with | |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
| County | |
| Locality | Jera 10 km north for Saraguro, the small village is connected to Saraguro by a single trail. Information about local name and use: Marie Christine Bermeo, Saraguro-indian. |
| Coordinates | 3° 14' S 79° 34' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2400 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2400 |
| Start date | 1989/01/20 |
| End date | 1989/01/20 |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Identification | Jaegeria hirta (Lag.)Less. |
| Determined by | H. Robinson |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | Herb, flowers yellow. Vernacular name: pacunga. Use: medicine for the nerves and gangrene: the flowers are used. For "inflamación" (spanish term): the root is boiled with "malva" (Malvaceae) and the roots of "zhiran" Bidens. For ache in the joints: is crushed together with flower of "mora" Rubus and used for dressing. |
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