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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 66991
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
Locality Jera 10 km north of Saraguro. Information of local name and use: Maríe Christine Bermeo, Saraguro-indian.
Coordinates 3° 24' S 79° 14' W
Minimum elevation (m) 2400
Maximum elevation (m) 2400
Start date 1989/02/16
End date 1989/02/16
Family Brassicaceae
Identification Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.)Med.
Determined by Al-Shehbaz, I. (MO), 1991.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, flowers white. Vernacular name: chacra berro. Use: medicine for relapse: the plant is crushed together with "chichira" and used to massage the body, or a drop of the sap is drunk.

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