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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 91602 |
| 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 | Amaranthaceae |
| Identification | Alternanthera caracasana H.B.K. |
| Determined by | U. Eliasson (GB), 1991. |
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| Field notes | Herb. Vernacular name: lidillo. Use: important medicine for inflammation, diarrhoea, cramp in the stomach, ache in abdomen and "aire frio" (spanish term): a decoction of the plant, "chinchi manilla" Hypericum, "menta negra" Mentha, "menta blanca" (plant species uncollected) "menta la nuda" (plant species uncollected) and "manzanilla" (Asteraceae) is used. |
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