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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 66910
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality Jera 10 north of Saraguro. Information of local name and use: Maríe Christine Bermeo, Saraguro-indian. LE209-212.
Coordinates 3° 24' S 79° 14' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2400
Maximum elevation (m) 2400
Start date 1989/01/30
End date 1989/01/31
Family Scrophulariaceae
Identification Calceolaria helianthemoides Kunth
Determined by Molau, U. (GB), 1991.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, flowers light yellow. Vernacular name: oco marino. Use: medicine for "inflamación de frío" (spanish term): the root is crushed together with "calahuala" (Polypodiaceae) "faique callamba" (plant species uncollected), this is boiled with honey, sugar and drunk.

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