Paspalum millegrana Schrad.

• Region

  West Indies

• Country

  Dominica

• Locality

  Carib Territory. High Ridge. Roadside, Bataka.

• Coordinates

  15.5016, -61.2638

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  956.74

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to locate High Ridge Road, georeferenced to the center of Bataka.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Location Notes

  [West Indies]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

• Level 1 Use

  MEDICINES

• Level 2 Use

  Pain

• Level 3 Use

  Antipyretic

• Use Notes

  As tea for fever

• Level 1 Use

  ENVIRONMENTAL USES

• Level 2 Use

  Genitourinary System Effects/Disorders

• Level 3 Use

  Antigonorrheic

• Use Notes

  As tea for gonorrhea

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WEST INDIES, Dominica. Carib Territory. High Ridge,
Roadside, Bataka. Roadside. Full sun, dry soil.

Grass to 2m; stalk thick, fleshy, red near base; lvs rough;
apex up to 8 spiked;if w/whorl configuration; seeds fleshy,
hang from spikes.

n v.: Z£b Panash [Creole],

USE: Antipyretic {root}. As tea for fever.

Antigonorrheic {nodes}. As tea for gonorrhea.
NCI Sample codes: 93a PK0CUM0089)

James Higgins 93	January 4, 1994

with Prosper Paris

Fieldwork supported by U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) and
Metropolitan Life Foundation

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