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The New York Botanical Garden
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
Ethnobotany of the Panare Indians
No. 6570
Caseina
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Edo. Bolivar: Dist. Cedefio, along road from
Caicara to Puerto Ayacucho, 12-72 km S of the
junction with the road to Ciudad Bolivar.
7°00' N, 66°30' W, 60-100 m elev.
Roadside in savanna. Shrub 1 m tall. Fruits
green, n.v. karanateyo' ipefl. The Panare burn
the bark and prepare black painting for
basketry.
Brian Boom __26 April 1986
In collaboration with Herbario Ovalles Tm2F).
Funded by The Charles A. Lindbergh Fund, Inc.
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