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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 91600
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 Malvaceae
Identification Malva pusilla Smith
Determined by Fryxell, P. (TAES), 1992.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, flowers light scarlet. Vernacular name: yuca malva. Use: medicine for inflammation: the root is used for a drink.

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