Datura metel L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Datura metel L.

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3l S'4
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
The Flora and Ethnobotany of Cat Island, Bahamas
Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU)
Species	Datura meteI	Au: L.
Family	Solanaceae
Common Name	Ammonia, Anamona
Description	Shrub with fruits that are armed with spines.
Location/Habitat	Tea Bay settlement. Disturbed roadside coastal environment.
Latitude
Uses/Comments
Collector(s)
Collection No
24°23’ 33”N
Longitude
75°31’ 22” W
A leaf is heated and placed on a boil, along with "grease" to bring the boil
to head.
Laurel R. Richey
00-881-A Duplicates 4 Date July 20,2000
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
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