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Melast
Field No. 727
Latin name
Local name
P. I. No.
Locality data Wst place off Pan-Am highway near
La Paz, C.R.
Plant description Shrub 3-4 ft with reddish tinged
leaves + inflo parts
Special notes Spec. for anal th-
Wild? ✓
Cult?
Collector L. F. R.
Date 6/15/55
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54)
16-70713-1 GPO