Argemone mexicana L.

  • Filed As

    Papaveraceae
    Argemone mexicana L.

  • Collector(s)

    Collector unknown s.n., Jun 1840

  • Location

    Cuba. [Prov. Santiago de Cuba?]: San Fernando.

  • Description

    Cuban name: Carlos Santo, Contains a yellow juice like "chelidonium". Root in decoction against dropsy is diuretic. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1104488

    Occurrence ID: ea62fa7a-7694-4079-9530-65e6e4cfd201

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Ranunculales

  • Family

    Papaveraceae

  • All Determinations

    Argemone mexicana L.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Cuba

  • Locality

    [Prov. Santiago de Cuba?]: San Fernando

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Unable to georeference; multiple localities named San Fernando within Cuba.

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