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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 66885
Collected with Madsen, J. E.
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality Fierra Urcu, 10 km south of Saraguro. Information of vernacular name and use: Natívidad Guamán, Saraguro-indian.
Coordinates 3° 41' S 79° 20' W
Minimum elevation (m) 3400
Maximum elevation (m) 3400
Start date 1989/01/22
End date 1989/01/22
Family Asteraceae
Identification Loricaria pauciflora Cuatrec.
Determined by P. Sklenar
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Low shrub. Vernacular name: trencillo del cerro. Use: medicine for "aire" (spanish term): extracted in alcohol together with "ishpingo" (plant species uncollected), this extract is used for washing or spat on the sick person.

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