Scoparia dulcis L.

  • Filed As

    Scrophulariaceae
    Scoparia dulcis L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Gómez Andrade 420, 27 Aug 1988

  • Location

    Ecuador. Morona Santiago. Centro Shuar Yukutais, 10km S Sucua, Rio Upano, road to San Luis del Upano.

  • Habitat

    Young secondary forest.

  • Description

    Herb 8-25cm; flowers white; fruit maturing green-brown. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85045

    Occurrence ID: 332a9e52-af00-408b-b09f-0062cdadfad6

  • 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

    pampa, tiatina

  • Language
    , Quechua
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Lamiales

  • Family

    Plantaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Scoparia dulcis L. det K. A. Vincent, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Morona Santiago

  • Locality

    Centro Shuar Yukutais, 10km S Sucua, Rio Upano, road to San Luis del Upano

  • Coordinates

    -2.52, -78.15

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Infections/Infestations

  • Level 3 Use

    Antipyretic

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Skin/Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Antiseptic

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Skin/Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Other Skin/Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue disorders/effects

  • Use Notes

    Allergies or skin infections

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Broom

  • Use Notes

    Fibers from the stem are used to make crude brooms for sweeping houses

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