Omphalea diandra L.
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Filed As
Euphorbiaceae
Omphalea diandra L. -
Collector(s)
B. M. Boom 5077, 20 Apr 1984
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Location
Bolivia. El Beni. Vaca Díez Prov. Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivon.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04101283
Occurrence ID: cd90d06b-4d58-498d-948d-57048747b464
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malpighiales
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Family
Euphorbiaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
South America
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Country
Bolivia
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State/Province
El Beni
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County/Municipio
Vaca Díez Prov.
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Locality
Vicinity of the Chácobo village Alto Ivon
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Elevation
Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)
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Coordinates
-11.75, -66.03
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Location Notes
[South America]
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Distribution
botanical J3ARDe^ No. 5077 S* n* The New York Botanical Garden ' T5 Institute of Economic Botany PLANTS OF BOLIVIA Ethnobotany of the Chacobo Indians . , Cruphor-Oittcec»^ Sp Omphalea diandra L. det. M. Huft, 1985 I1°45'S 66*02'^TxopLy3^0^2 »Vkmity °f the CMcobo viHage Alto Ivon, lropical Wet Forest, terra firme. Elev. ca. 200 m. Ad^na’ Reddish exudate from stem. Advanced secondary forest. Chacobo Name: Chimo, blanco. ' Spanish: Bejuco Use. Formerly worn around mens’ wrists and ankles as ornaments. Bark scrapings rubbed on infection to reduce swelling. Brian M. Boom____Date 20 Apr 1984 Field work funded by the E.J. Noble Foundation N-E-W-Y0RK botanical garden 04101283 04101283
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Omphalea diandra L.