Jera 10 km north of Saraguro. Information about local name and use: Maríe Christine Bermeo.
Coordinates
3° 30' S 79° 15' W
Minimum elevation (m)
2600
Maximum elevation (m)
2600
Start date
1989/01/30
End date
1989/01/31
Family
Gleicheniaceae
Identification
Glechenia Sm.
Determined by
Identification qualifier
Field notes
Vernacular name: pergilillo del cerro. Use: medicine for "inflamación de calor" (spanish term): the root is boiled with "calaguala" (Polypodiaceae) and "faique cayamba".