Dalbergaria tessmanii (Mansf.) Wiehler

  • Filed As

    Gesneriaceae
    Dalbergaria cf. tessmanii (Mansf.) Wiehler

  • Collector(s)

    B. C. Bennett 4082 with Patricia Gomez Andrade, Efrain Freire & J. C. Antich, 12 Mar 1990

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais. West of Pedro Kunkumas' house and south of school.

  • Habitat

    Primary, montane forest.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 191510

    Occurrence ID: f0655e3d-4031-47b6-bf37-c5af944ff644

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Bennett, Bradley C., et al. 2002. Ethnobotany of the Shuar of Eastern Ecuador. Advances Econ. Bot. 14: i--iii, 1--299.
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/99016043

  • Local Name

    machancha, kuishminiar, name unknown

  • Language
    Shuar, Shuar
  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Centro Shuar Yukutais. West of Pedro Kunkumas' house and south of school

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.5, -78.13

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Skin/Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Acne/Pimples

  • Use Notes

    Pimples Species of Dalbergaria are widley employed to treat menstrual irregularites and snake bites (Bennett, in press; Wiehler, in press).

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Genitourinary System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Contraceptive

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