Chamaesyce hypericifolia (L.) Millsp.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Chamaesyce hypericifolia (L.) Millsp.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 2120 with R. Arvigo, P. Cocom, R. Cocom, A. Ramcharan, G. Ramcharan & G. Shropshire, 12 Nov 1989

  • Location

    Belize. Corozal. Ranchito, dooryard garden of A. Ramcharan.

  • Habitat

    Common.

  • Description

    Herb to 10cm; flower buds green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86562

    Occurrence ID: 981b9179-9a29-4629-9f18-8e4e427aa02e

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 281, 282, 481

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Corozal

  • Locality

    Ranchito, dooryard garden of A. Ramcharan

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.42, -88.38

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00086562
Field Museum of Natural History
Det. by Michael J. Huft £	<3
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
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The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Ethnobotany and Floristics of Belize Project
EUPHORBIACEAE
Phyllanthus
Corozal District. Ranchito, dooryard garden of
A. Ramcharan. Common. lB^S’N, 88023’w.
0001 Om. -7
Herb toQO^m; flower buds green.
n.v.: Chicken Weed (»ale) [English].
USE: Hedicaaent for kidney stones/blocked urine flow Uvs?)
In 5teambath with Balick 2116? 2118; and 2119
Michael J. Balick 2120	November 12, 1989
with R. Arvigo, P. Cocom, R. Cocom, A. Ramcharan,
G. Ramcharan, and G. Shropshire
Supported by the National Cancer Institute, the U.S. Agency
for International Developaent» and the Metropolitan Life Foundation
00086562