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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationSolanaceae: Brunfelsia
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00861367
CollectorY. E. J. Mexia
Collector number6444
CountryPeru
StateLoreto
GeographySouth America: South America (Region) (Region): Peru: Loreto
LocalityDistrito de Iquitos; Rancho Indiana
Date Collected1932-01-24
Verbatim Elevation110 m.
Habitatborder forest
FrequencyFrequent
ProjectHerbariomiX - Dior
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/8c42d9b6-575c-4ccd-8a95-505a408b9633
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00861367
HerbariumGH
FamilySolanaceae
Determination Brunfelsia grandiflora subsp. schultesii Plowman
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksRoot grated, boiled and taken for rheumatism; said to be powerful medicinally; dose followed by a chill.

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