(359545) v Compositae Chuquiraga det SFB Field No. 122-H-E Latin name Potosia dicanthoides Local name "Palo Santo" P.I. No. Locality data 15kms East of The Termas de Puyehue, O Sorno prov, Chile Elev. 2100' Plant description Tree to 30 or 40' in height with Twigs & leaves at younger branches spiny; Special notes used locally for medicine Wild? ✓ Cult? For Analysis "Heart Project" & ERAL" Collector E.E. Smith & Banzt Sparre Date JAN 4, 1954 PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE twigs U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 8-3495 Leaves & Bark