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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 91638
Collected with  
Country Ecuador
Subpart LOJA
County  
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 Scrophulariaceae
Identification Castilleja virgata (Wedd.)Edwin
Determined by U. Molau (GB), 1991.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Herb, upper leaves red, flowers green. Vernacular name: rosa de campo. Use: medicine for pain by menstruation: a decoction of the whole plant is drunk with alcohol and sugar.

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