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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 66849 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
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| 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 | Asphodelaceae |
| Identification | Aloe |
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| Field notes | Roset plant, about 30 cm high. Vernacular spanish name: sabila, quichua name: chabela (spelling of the quichua name is doubtful). Use: medicine for "aire" (spanish term): a decoction of the roots and alcohol made of sugar is used exterior. For skin disease on the neck: a dressing is made of the roasted leaves and sugar cane alcohol. |
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