| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 91623 |
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| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | LOJA |
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| Locality | Jera 10 km north-east of Saraguro. Information of local name and use: Maríe Christine Bermeo, Saraguro-indian. |
| Coordinates | 3° 24' S 79° 14' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 2600 |
| Start date | 1989/03/02 |
| End date | 1989/03/02 |
| Family | Lycopodiaceae |
| Identification | Diphasiastrum thyoides (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Holub |
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| Field notes | Terrestrial. Vernacular name: musgo. Use: medicine for women after delivery: a decoction of the plant together with other plant species is used for bath. For children, who can't work: a decoction is used for bath. |
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