Aparisthmium cordatum (A.Juss.) Baill.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Aparisthmium cordatum (A.Juss.) Baill.

  • Collector(s)

    B. M. Boom 4049, 01 Dec 1983

  • Location

    Bolivia. El Beni. Vaca Díez Prov. Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivon.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3931754

    Occurrence ID: facf16a7-56d2-4e3b-8f00-736144824166

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Prance, Ghillean T., et al. 1987. Quantitative Ethnobotany and the Case for Conservation in Amazonia. Conservation Biol. 1 (4): 269-310.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.1987.tb00050.x

  • Local Name

    mamamaxë

  • Language
    Chácobo
  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    El Beni

  • County/Municipio

    Vaca Díez Prov.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivon

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.75, -66.03

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified Medicinal Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Not reported

  • Use Notes

    Reported to have medicinal properties, but informant could not be more specific

Dept, of Beni, Prov. of Vaca Diez. Vicinity of the Chacobo village Alto Ivon,
11°45'S 66°02'W. Tropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Elev. ca. 200 m.
Tree 4m tall. Perianth & filaments translucent
green. Anthers yellow.
Y
botanical
R
D
Secondary forest.
Chacobo Name: mamamaxe.
Use: Reported to have medicinal properties,
but informant could not be more specific,
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03931754
Brian M. Boom
Date 1 Dec. 1983
Field work funded by the E.J. Noble Foundation
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BOLIVIA
Ethnobotany of the Chacobo Indians
No 4049	Euphorbiaceae
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03931754