Serjania diversifolia Radlk.

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The Flora and Ethnobotany of Long Island, Bahamas
Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU)
Species	Serjania diversifolia	Au: (Jacq) Radik.
Family	Sapindaceae
Common Name Rooster Comb, Foul Foot
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Description
Location/Habitat
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Uses/Comments
Collector(s)
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Vine with young white flowers and tri-parted samara fruits that are
a pinkish-peach in color.
Stella Maris, found along Coral Garden's Rd., close to Alfred Knowles'
condo complex. Low dry evergreen forest (Whiteland).
23°35’ 54” N	Longitude 75°16’ 24” W
Often the vine is boiled in water with other plants. The decoction is given
to postpartum mother's to aid in removal of the placenta, '"'bruises and
clots."" The liquid is bathed in and drunk."
Laurel Richey
98-328 Duplicates 5 Date December 14,1998
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Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
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