Phthirusa stelis (L.) Kuijt

Njyy.Y.9?K botanical garden
Det.: Havinga, R.M.	2006
5.24 N, 54.08 W	Alt: 10-15 m
Suriname, Marowijne, Marowijne R
secondary shrubland
Parasite, growing on orange tree. Flower buds pale green.
Twigs with leaves are used in herbal bath to call kromanti air
spirit.
Vernacular name: pikin foo kaka (aucan)
\ndel, T.R. van
Vlawdo, R.; Groenendijk, S.; Havinga,
R.M.
nr. 5067
27 March 2006
02576661