Ruellia chartacea (T.Anderson) Wassh.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Ruellia chartacea (T.Anderson) Wassh.

  • Collector(s)

    D. Shiki 162, 21 Sep 1985

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. El Centro Shuar Kankaim (Cangaimine), Rio Kankaim (Cangaime); 20k WNW del Taisha.

  • Description

    Hierba arrastadora apagada; tallo negro; haz verde, enves rojo palido; flor roja con anteras amarilla. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 191456

    Occurrence ID: 2ac21980-5550-4f0d-aed6-ec9cabe561c9

  • 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

    atashmatai

  • Language
    Shuar
  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    El Centro Shuar Kankaim (Cangaimine), Rio Kankaim (Cangaime); 20k WNW del Taisha

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -2.33, -77.68

  • Distribution

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  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Sensory System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Ear Infection

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